A Glastonbury Romance - Powys, John Cowper
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This visionary author's magnum opus, first published in 1932, explores the influence of legends associating the small west-country town with the Holy Grail. His wholehearted engagement with mysticism and high romance has earned Powys passionate admirers, as diverse as Henry Miller, Margaret Drabble and George Steiner; the latter compares his achievement with the fictions of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. (Kirkus UK)

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This visionary author's magnum opus, first published in 1932, explores the influence of legends associating the small west-country town with the Holy Grail. His wholehearted engagement with mysticism and high romance has earned Powys passionate admirers, as diverse as Henry Miller, Margaret Drabble and George Steiner; the latter compares his achievement with the fictions of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. (Kirkus UK)
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John Cowper Powys (1872-1963) lived in the United States as well as his native England. The author of ten novels, including A Glastonbury Romance, Weymouth Sands, and Maiden Castle, as well as many works of criticism and philosophy, he was the son of a vicar and a descendant of the poets Donne and Cowper.