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| #504118 in eBooks | 2015-07-01 | 2015-07-01 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| On a par with "Son of the Morning Star", but less well-explored . . .|By J|Connell was my favorite writer, and the 18 essays from "The Long Desire" and "The White Lantern" that were reprinted in this book (along with two more from the 1990s) stand with "Son of the Morning Star" as my all-time favorite pieces by this magnificent author. Anyone who likes "Son of the Morning Star"|From Publishers Weekly|HThese 20 erudite and entertaining historical essays (all but three of which have appeared in previous volumes) highlight Connell's wide-ranging intellect and lucid prose. He revels in unexpected turns of fate and relishes the picturesque,
Here are tales of fabulous advances made in anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, and linguistics, stories of the Anasazi, the "old ones" of the southwestern desert, of the great explorers, eccentrics, dreamers, scientists, cranks, and geniuses. "There's no end to the list, of course," Connell says, "because gradually it descends from such legendary individuals to ourselves when, as children, obsessed by that same urge, we got permission to sleep in the backyard."
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