Endless Things: A Part of Aegypt "—James Hynes"The writing here is intricate and thoughtful, allusive and ironic."—San Francisco ChronicleThis is the fourth novel—and much-anticipated conclusion—of John
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| Title | : | Endless Things: A Part of Aegypt |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.61 (741 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1931520224 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 341 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2007-05-01 |
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Editorial : From Publishers Weekly Crowley's eloquent and captivating conclusion to his Ægypt tetralogy finds scholar Pierce Moffet still searching for the mythical Ægypt, an alternate reality of magic and marvels that have been encoded in our own world's myths, legends and superstitions. Pierce first intuited the realm's existence from the work of cult novelist Fellowes Kraft. Using Kraft's unfinished final novel as his Baedeker, Pierce travels to Europe, where he spies tantalizing traces of Ægypt's mysteries in the Gnostic teachings of the Rosicrucians, the mysticism of John Dee, the progressive thoughts of heretical priest Giordano Bruno and the "chemical wedding" of two 17th-century monarchs in Prague. Like Pierce's travels, the final destination for this modern fantasy epic is almost incidental to its telling. With astonishing dexterity, Crowley (Lord Byron's Novel) parallels multiple story lines spread across centuries and unobtrusively deploys recurring symbols and
Praise for the Ægypt sequence:"With Little, Big, Crowley established himself as America’s greatest living writer of fantasy. Ægypt confirms that he is one of our finest living writers, period."—Michael Dirda"A dizzying experience, achieved with unerring security of technique."—The New York Times Book Review"A master of language, plot, and characterization."—Harold Bloom"The further in you go, the bigger it gets."—James Hynes"The writing here is intricate and thoughtful, allusive and ironic. Ægypt bears many resemblances, incidental and substantive, to Thomas Pynchon’s wonderful 1966 novel The Crying of Lot 49."—USA Today"An original moralist of the same giddy heights occupied by Thomas Mann and Robertson Davies."—San Francisco ChronicleThis is the fourth novel—and much-anticipated conclusion—of John Crowley’s astonishing and lauded Ægypt sequence: a dense,
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