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The Book of Merlyn
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March 8, 2012
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March 9, 2012

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Denise
Feb 05, 2012 rated it it was ok
Shelves: fantasy
I read this book as the conclusion to White's The Once and Future King. It was originally intended to be the fifth and final book or section of that work, but was not published until after White's death. The publisher had not liked its political tone as WWII was beginning. This edition has a very good introduction that goes over the writing and publication history of the entire series.

This book takes place mostly on the last night of Arthur's life, where the last book of The Once and Future King
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Kevin Xu
Apr 15, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
What is up with Meryln known so much about future knowledge in the book? What is up with is book being an antiwar book, just because T.H. White wrote this as a reflection of both of the World Wars.
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Aug 01, 2011 marked it as to-read
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