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In the evocative pages of "Pine Needles 1964," readers are transported back to a small-town America, where the tapestry of rural life in the 1960s unfolds with grace and poignancy. This historical fiction novel, reminiscent of the works of John Steinbeck and echoing the timeless essence of "To Kill a Mockingbird," captures the essence of mid-20th century literature through its classic American storytelling. Its coming of age themes and exploration of family and relationships offer a rich depiction of the era, making it a book club favourite and a must-read for literature enthusiasts.…mehr

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In the evocative pages of "Pine Needles 1964," readers are transported back to a small-town America, where the tapestry of rural life in the 1960s unfolds with grace and poignancy. This historical fiction novel, reminiscent of the works of John Steinbeck and echoing the timeless essence of "To Kill a Mockingbird," captures the essence of mid-20th century literature through its classic American storytelling. Its coming of age themes and exploration of family and relationships offer a rich depiction of the era, making it a book club favourite and a must-read for literature enthusiasts. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. The narrative's small-town backdrop provides a vivid setting that immerses readers in the cultural and historical nuances of 1960s America, offering both casual readers and classic-literature collectors a chance to experience a world both familiar and distant. "Pine Needles 1964" stands as more than a mere reprint; it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, restored for today's and future generations. Its literary and historical significance is undeniable, offering a window into a bygone era with themes that resonate as deeply now as they did then. Dive into this masterful novel and discover why it has been cherished for decades.
Autorenporträt
The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.