In article <2008032313525716807-kurt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Kurt Busiek <kurt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On 2008-03-23 13:28:23 -0700, "robo" <digitalice@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> said:
>
>> I thought I just discovered a new Crowley title, 'The Solitudes'. But
it
>> seems to be the same as Aegypt. Is 'Solitudes' something new?
>
>THE SOLITUDES was Crowley's original title for the first book in the
>Aegypt series, but Bantam though "Aegypt" was a stronger title.
>
>Now Overlook Press has reissued it as THE SOLITUDES, and are billing it
>as "completely revised by the author to further the power of the series
>as a whole," though how much it's revised and to what end, they're not
>very specific about.
>
>So it's the same book, revised to an unknown extent.
>
The person (or one of the people) who went through the original
manuscript was Howard Waldrop. When I heard him speak a couple
of years ago, he mentioned that most of the changes that he
found were in the first half of the book.
--
-john
February 28 1997: Last day libraries could order catalogue cards
from the Library of Congress.
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