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Based upon the classic Scottish fairy tale about a girls lover being stolen by the Queen of Faery, this magical, contemporary novel is set on a midwestern college campus in the late 1960s and early 1970s with outlandish theater majors. An intriguing mix of magic, literature and academic politics.--Locus. In the ancient Scottish ballad Tam Lin, headstrong Janet defies Tam Lin to walk in her own land of Carterhaugh . . . and then must battle the Queen of Faery for possession of her lovers body and soul. In this version of Tam Lin, masterfully crafted by Pamela Dean, Janet is a college student, Carterhaugh is Carter Hall at the university where her father teaches, and Tam Lin is a boy named Thomas Lane. Set against the backdrop of the early 1970s, imbued with wit, poetry, romance, and magic, Tam Lin has become a cult classic--and once you begin reading, youll know why. This reissue features an updated introduction by the books original editor, the acclaimed Terri Windling.
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Brand: Pamela Dean