
ONE OF THE MANY STORIES ABOUT THE KING
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Penumbra, Waterloo, ON, 1992. ISBN 0-921254-35-0. One of 900 soft cover copies issued. Light edge wear; some light spots/soil on covers, short tear at top front wrap, short horizontal tear at rear spine where book appears to have been creased/slightly folded. Interior clean and unmarked; black & white illustrations throughout by Debra Hanson. ‘… a melodic longpoem about turning earthly riches into paradisal happiness. A beautiful tale of faith and love, it is at the same time a story of mythic longing. Rigel, a king who has everything and wants for nothing, embarks on a search for the meaning of legends, which is here represented by an angel who appears to Rigel at first fancifully and at last in the full realization of all that is immortal.’ (from rear wrap)