Islandia
by Austin Tappan Wright
Taste attributes: fantasydramaslowfresh & originalimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedsocial commentaryunlikely connectionsall consuming quest
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, fresh fantasy novel: layered and sweeping. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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About This Book
Austin Tappan Wright left the world a wholly unsuspected legacy. After he died in a tragic accident, among this distinguished legal scholar's papers were found thousands of pages devoted to a staggering feat of literary creationa detailed history of an imagined country complete with geography, genealogy, literature, language and culture. As detailed as J.R.R.
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- Author
- Austin Tappan Wright
- Published
- 1942
- Pages
- 1013
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