"Charles De Lint - The Little Country" - читать интересную книгу автора (De Lint Charles)

could not do without.



?тАФCharles de Lint




{Page13}myself, a brat who . . .

couldnтАЩt figure numbers worth a damn

was always a chancer

and given three lines to add IтАЩd put the middle row

down as the answer

but I could read all day if I could get away with it

and all night too with a flashlight under the covers

of that Green Man . . . or of Merlin of the borders. . . .



?тАФROBIN WILLIAMSON,

from тАЬFive Denials on MerlinтАЩs GraveтАЭ
He wanted the sort of book that didnтАЩt seem to need a beginning and end, that could be opened at any
page without suffering for it?тАФslow, candlelight reading.



?тАФJAMES P. BLAYLOCK,

fromLand of Dreams




PART ONE тАУ The Hidden People
{Page15}Man has closed himself up, till he sees all

things through the narrow chinks of his cavern.



?тАФWILLIAM BLAKE