The Human Chord by Algernon Blackwood
In his masterful collection of 1912 entitled Pan’s Garden, British author Algernon Blackwood clearly displayed his belief in the sentience and awareness of such facets of Nature as trees, snow, gardens, the wind, subterranean fires, the seas and the deserts, and of their transformative powers for those with the ability to discern them. One facet of Nature not dealt with in Pan’s Garden, however, was sound itself, and now that I have finally experienced Blackwood’s novel of two years earlier,
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Update: Yesterday was Independent Bookstore Day and I ordered the first two volumes of this.
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Mandy, thank you for this great review. Today is Independent Bookstore Day and I will be at a specialty store…
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