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« Friday January 08, 2010 »
Fri
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
In the more than three decades he has been writing, John Crowley has received multiple awards for his critically acclaimed works,  including Little, Big, the Ægypt Cycle, and Lord Byron’s Novel: The Evening Land. Four Freedoms, an allegorical World War II novel, includes scenes set in a sort of dream version of San Diego – John will read from these sections. With complex allusions to classical mythology and Shakespearean drama, the American home front during World War II serves as a metaphor for a fallen world seeking renewal.
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