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Reviewed on September 1, 1997
In this reworking of the Faust legend by a Nebula Award-winning author (for Stations of the Tide, LJ 2/15/91), the medieval and the modern intertwine, but the classic theme remains intact: Will complete knowledge bring about ennoblement or destruction? Swanwick's Faust is still set in the Old World Europe of Goethe and Marlowe, but this Faust is more interest...Log In or Sign Up to Read More