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Nikolai Tolstoy, Author W. W. Norton & Company $29.95 (512p) ISBN 978-0-393-06130-7
As much a rebuttal as it is a biography, Tolstoy's biography of the twentieth century British novelist's life proves both unusually insightful and distractingly biased. The author's relationship to his subject is revealed up front: Tolstoy was O'Bria
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Nikolai Tolstoy, Author Back Bay Books $16.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-316-85080-3
With evidence from archeology, ancient texts and linguistics, Tolstoy, an Arthurian scholar, argues that Merlin did exist, although not as a contemporary of King Arthur. PW found that even readers with no particular interest in the subject ""will...
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Nikolai Tolstoy, Author Spectra Books $18.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-05269-5
Tolstoy (a British descendant of the famous writer) has named his volume aptly: this first book of a trilogy is also the first to draw the complex, mysterious Merlin from the mists of Britain's Celtic past in terms poetic, fantastic and true. This...
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