tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24817338277659149402011-07-07T15:18:56.963-07:00All things are true. God's an Astronaut. Oz is Over the Rainbow and Midian is where the monsters live...Midian Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11104673332815799047noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481733827765914940.post-40353485971476129682010-02-21T09:05:00.000-08:002010-02-28T09:06:25.857-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wqa1Q_Sapwc/S4Fo88oCScI/AAAAAAAAAAM/pPM6EP2Kq7Y/s1600-h/birdshb.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 231px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wqa1Q_Sapwc/S4Fo88oCScI/AAAAAAAAAAM/pPM6EP2Kq7Y/s320/birdshb.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440745221115759042" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;">THE LANGUAGE OF BIRDS</span><br />Dale Pendell<br />1st 2010 72pp Three Hands Press<br />Chance, the great beloved of gamblers, lovers, generals and kings, has long held sway over mortal affairs. Whether assuming the form of the goddess Fortuna and her ever-turning Wheel, or the abstract mathematic of ‘randomness’ Her favor is universally sought, and Her displeasure feared. To the devotee of Chance, Divination may be regarded as Her secret liturgy, providing glimpses of the unknown to those she esteems.<br />Into the retort of the alchemist-poet, Pendell compounds portent, omen, oracle, and the art of prediction to distill The Language of the Birds, a reverie upon the nature of the Goddess of Fortune and the sacred function of Chance.<br />The Language of Birds is 72 pages, printed on heavy acid-free art stock, with ten illustrations. <div><br /></div><div>Available in two editions:<br /><br />Trade paperback edition <b>£9.95</b><br /><br />Hardback edition with Letterpress dustwrapper, ltd. to 250 copies <b>£29.99</b></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2481733827765914940-4035348597147612968?l=midianbooks.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Midian Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11104673332815799047noreply@blogger.com0