Figures of Earth
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780345217639 (0345217632)
Publish date: April 12th 1979
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Edition language: English
Series: The Biography of Manuel (#2)
Mundus vult decipi - the world wants to be deceived - and the happier man is one whose desires remain unfulfilled inform all of Cabell's writing. As the chroniclers write of Poictesme's redemption: "For although this was a very heroic war, with a parade of every sort of high moral principle, and wit...