Description:Sewn hardback printed and bound by Bookcraft in dark blue wibalin cloth with head and tailbands. 250 signed copies. (Out of print).John Gale's prose poems are finely-polished decadent gems, each an exquisitely-cut tragedy pared to its archetypal essentials. The perfumes of the East suffuse these tales of poets, lovers and kings who, despite the luxury and beauty of their surroundings, desire something beyond. Sensually poetic and melancholic, there is a profound darkness beneath the surface glamour of John Gale's tales. "A Damask of the Dead" is a collection to be relished by those who admire sophisticated prose and the Gothic Romanticism of the Decadents. Contents: The City on the Farthest Shore of a Sable LakeRemembrance: A Hunt in MasksLachrymae: Fragments of Letters Sent from a Land by the SeaThe Casket of ObsidianThe Poet Who Fell in Love with the MoonThe Old King’s Prophecy: A Faery TaleVigilThe Roses and the PoetThe Three Threads of the Moon’s HairA Sundial in a Windowless ChamberLilies of ZirconThe Exquisite Madness of Prince AkbharA Damask of the DeadWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Damask of the Dead. To get started finding A Damask of the Dead, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Sewn hardback printed and bound by Bookcraft in dark blue wibalin cloth with head and tailbands. 250 signed copies. (Out of print).John Gale's prose poems are finely-polished decadent gems, each an exquisitely-cut tragedy pared to its archetypal essentials. The perfumes of the East suffuse these tales of poets, lovers and kings who, despite the luxury and beauty of their surroundings, desire something beyond. Sensually poetic and melancholic, there is a profound darkness beneath the surface glamour of John Gale's tales. "A Damask of the Dead" is a collection to be relished by those who admire sophisticated prose and the Gothic Romanticism of the Decadents. Contents: The City on the Farthest Shore of a Sable LakeRemembrance: A Hunt in MasksLachrymae: Fragments of Letters Sent from a Land by the SeaThe Casket of ObsidianThe Poet Who Fell in Love with the MoonThe Old King’s Prophecy: A Faery TaleVigilThe Roses and the PoetThe Three Threads of the Moon’s HairA Sundial in a Windowless ChamberLilies of ZirconThe Exquisite Madness of Prince AkbharA Damask of the DeadWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Damask of the Dead. To get started finding A Damask of the Dead, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.