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Dictionary of Imaginary Places The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic

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ISBN-10: 0156008726

ISBN-13: 9780156008723

Edition: 1999

Authors: Gianni Guadalupi, Gianni Guadalupi

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From Atlantis to Xanadu and beyond, this Baedeker of make-believe takes readers on a tour of more than 1,200 realms invented by storytellers from Homer's day to our own. Here you will find Shangri-La and El Dorado; Utopia and Middle Earth; Wonderland and Freedonia. Here too are Jurassic Park, Salman Rushdie's Sea of Stories, and the fabulous world of Harry Potter. The history and behavior of the inhabitants of these lands are described in loving detail, and are supplemented by more than 200 maps and illustrations that depict the lay of the land in a host of elsewheres. A must-have for the library of every dedicated reader, fantasy fan, or passionate browser, Dictionary is a witty and acute…    
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Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 11/2/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 776
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.97" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English