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03037aim a2200589Ia 4500 001 DA9B4AA88F7E11E6B33D19A0DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20200828010432 007 sd fungnnmmned 008 160325s2016 mdunnnn f n eng d 020 $a 1501931695 020 $a 9781501931697 028 02 $a C04494 $b Recorded Books 035 $a (OCoLC)957345586 040 $a B@L $b eng $c B@L $d OCLCO $d RECBX $d OCLCO $d JST $d OCLCO $d JIM $d SILO 050 14 $a PR6063.O593 $b J47 2016b 050 00 $a PR6063.O593 $b J47 2016 082 04 $a 813/.92 $2 23 082 04 $a 823/.914 $2 23 100 1 $a Moore, Alan, $d 1953- $e author. 245 10 $a Jerusalem (sound recording) / $c Alan Moore. 250 $a Unabridged. 260 $a Prince Frederick, MD : $b Recorded Books, $c p2016. 300 $a 49 sound discs (60 hours, 45 minutes) : $b CD audio, digital ; $c 4 3/4 in. 340 $b 4 3/4 in. $2 rda 500 $a Title from container. 500 $a Compact disc. 500 $a In 2 containers (17 cm.) each. 505 0 $a Part one: discs 1-20 -- Part two: discs 21-49. 511 1 $a Narrated by Simon Vance. 520 $a In the half a square mile of decay and demolition that was England's Saxon capital, eternity is loitering between the firetrap housing projects. Embedded in the grubby amber of the district's narrative among its saints, kings, prostitutes, and derelicts a different kind of human time is happening, a soiled simultaneity that does not differentiate between the petrolcolored puddles and the fractured dreams of those who navigate them. Fiends last mentioned in the second-century Book of Tobit wait in urine-scented stairwells, the delinquent specters of unlucky children undermine a century with tunnels, and in upstairs parlors laborers with golden blood reduce fate to a snooker tournament. An opulent mythology for those without a pot to piss in, through the labyrinthine streets and pages of Jerusalem tread ghosts that sing of wealth and poverty; of Africa, and hymns, and our threadbare millennium. They discuss English as a visionary language from John Bunyan to James Joyce, hold forth on the illusion of mortality post-Einstein, and insist upon the meanest slum as Blake's eternal holy city. 650 0 $a Space and time $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Slums $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Mortality $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Public housing $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Eternity $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Fate and fatalism $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Northampton (England) $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Fantasy fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Audiobooks. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Vance, Simon, $e narrator. 710 2 $a Recorded Books, Inc. 941 $a 6 945 $a cdab 952 $l GMPD771 $d 20230210020006.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204084603.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110070506.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20181107020327.0 952 $l VXPE964 $d 20171214014338.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20170418120640.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DA9B4AA88F7E11E6B33D19A0DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b JIMInitiate Another SILO Locator Search