Aegypt by John Crowley

496 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

There is more than one history of the world. Before science defined the modern age, other powers, wondrous and magical, once governed the universe, their lore perfected within a lost capital of hieroglyphs, wizard-kings, and fabulous monuments. In...

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