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To: Knitting A Conundrum

I saw bits and pieces of it.


24 posted on 10/04/2006 3:44:48 PM PDT by Irish_Thatcherite (A vote for Bertie Ahern is a vote for Gerry Adams!|What if I lecture Americans about America?)
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To: Irish_Thatcherite

It appears as one of the lands in his fiction cycle, who in turn was connected with H.P. Lovecraft's concepts and was expanded by the other writers who played with the same ideas, especially Clark Ashton Smith.

From Wikipedia: "In Greek maps from the time of Alexander the Great, Hyperborea, shown variously as a peninsula or island, is located beyond France and has a greater latitudinal than longitudinal extent. Apparently Hyperborea is a combined notion of present day Britain and Norway/Sweden."


30 posted on 10/04/2006 4:58:49 PM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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