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Somnium : a fantastic romance

Call Number

  • FANTASY MOOR (CEN)

Edition

Expanded edition.

Publication Information

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press

Physical Description

284 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Summary

"An intensely personal, highly embroidered fictional tapestry that weaves together multiple variations on the enduring myths of Selene and Endymion, told through the protagonist's attempts to court the lunar muse"--Front flap.

Notes

"First published by Somnium Press in 2011"--Copyright page.

"...includes Sketches of Shooters Hill, a topographical exploration of the South London hinterlands that formed the liminal setting for Moore's novel."--Front flap.

Added Authors

Alan Moore