tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post2875639990330467002..comments2024-03-28T12:10:31.018-04:00Comments on Wormwoodiana: A few last books of 2015Douglas A. Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16844859516228160123noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-1462662755209941152016-01-02T19:31:35.680-05:002016-01-02T19:31:35.680-05:00I appreciated his doing this, especially the new k...I appreciated his doing this, especially the new key. --HB (I forget who I am wherever I am)<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-90356250406027151602016-01-01T18:36:50.373-05:002016-01-01T18:36:50.373-05:00Yes, and this indebtedness is hinted at in Neil Ga...Yes, and this indebtedness is hinted at in Neil Gaiman's blurb calling Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell "unquestionably the finest English novel of the fantastic written in the last seventy years". Elsewhere Gaiman specified that his seventy years was chosen specifically to reference the Mirrlees novel. Douglas A. Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16844859516228160123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-78749553774628678992016-01-01T18:25:04.057-05:002016-01-01T18:25:04.057-05:00Lud in the Mist is a book I only discovered after ...Lud in the Mist is a book I only discovered after reading Susanna Clarke, as it surely influenced her style. I do wish she'd write another book, by the by!Sandy Robertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08064756302394502872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-63159880802358385052016-01-01T17:54:41.033-05:002016-01-01T17:54:41.033-05:00Yes, sorry, the Mirrlees book Doug. What a great ...Yes, sorry, the Mirrlees book Doug. What a great story. One of my favorites. Thanks for the mention and hope you are well.Soundchaserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04886691824744397616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-32990064343388583872016-01-01T16:41:44.314-05:002016-01-01T16:41:44.314-05:00Typo fixed. Thanks, Michael. Typo fixed. Thanks, Michael. Douglas A. Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16844859516228160123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-39447528703064753132016-01-01T16:37:19.097-05:002016-01-01T16:37:19.097-05:00Pity that Harold's Shiel vol. 3 is not only ex...Pity that Harold's Shiel vol. 3 is not only expensive but already op. I don't understand why the limitation was so small for such a valuable work of scholarship. Anyone want to photocopy the pages for me? I'd make it worth your while.<br /> P.S. I think that should be L'homme, not le homme, recent. michael dirdaMichael Dirdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00901144234768066002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-80187909888874673782016-01-01T16:36:03.014-05:002016-01-01T16:36:03.014-05:00I presume you mean the Mirrlees book, Mike. Reader...I presume you mean the Mirrlees book, Mike. Readers should know of your letterpress edition of Mirrlees's poem Paris. Cut and paste this URL:<br />https://www.peganapress.com/hope-mirrlees-paris.htmlDouglas A. Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16844859516228160123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-6314468662555713932016-01-01T15:21:43.407-05:002016-01-01T15:21:43.407-05:00Great to see the book still getting attention and ...Great to see the book still getting attention and a nice edition too!Soundchaserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04886691824744397616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-65037209125935376572016-01-01T13:51:38.032-05:002016-01-01T13:51:38.032-05:00Agreed!Agreed!Douglas A. Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16844859516228160123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-68966133881947276392016-01-01T13:37:49.050-05:002016-01-01T13:37:49.050-05:00Fabulous dust jacket art on the M.P. Shiel by Char...Fabulous dust jacket art on the M.P. Shiel by Charles Schneider!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18119618722847790822noreply@blogger.com