![]() Really, John? Do we really need another King Arthur book? Obviously enough, I think the answer is a resounding yes. I imagine that I can guess what a lot of you are thinking about now. ![]() Since, I have finished the second, and around half of the third. I think I finally cracked the first one last year. They’re longish (the first is around 350,000 words … although in my defence, some of them are very short words, and I’ve used some of them more than once.) and, frankly, they’re hard. I’ve been working on these books for something like ten to twelve years, and I’ve been thinking about these since, well … at least since high school. The individual books are called The Widening Gyre, Winter Kept Us Warm, What The Thunder Said, and The Last Light Flickers. ![]() ![]() I’ve been thinking about the ideas in that article a lot lately, mostly because I am working on a series of Arthurian novels called The Unbroken Circle. At the time I write this, a selection from the article is right there on the front page. Just recently, the Library of Jungian Articles republished an essay I wrote a few years ago on the meanings of the two key archetypal images in the Matter of Britain, the stories of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. ![]()
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