The Tower at the Edge of the World (Dedalus Europe)

Synopsis

William Heinesen ; Translated By W. Glyn Jones. Translation Of: Tårnet Ved Verdens Ende, First Published In 1976. The Tower At The Edge Of The World Is William Heinesen's Last Novel Written When He Was 76, And Is The Summation Of All Of His Work -- Back Cover. “in The Days When The Earth Was Not Yet Round But Had A Beginning And An End, A Splendid Tower Could Be Seen At The Furthermost Edge Of The World. During The Daytime An Endless Procession Of Clouds Floated Slowly Past Out There In The Void Under The Eye Of The Sun. At Night, The Tower Shone Out And Competed With The Northern Lights And The Stars Over The Void, For It Was A Tower Of Light...” -- Back Cover.