{"product_id":"tam-lin-paperback","title":"Tam Lin - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePamela Dean\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWindling Terri\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMYTHOPOEIC AWARD FINALIST - A masterfully told tale that will transport you to a world where ancient legends meet modern life--with an introduction by the book's original editor, Terri Windling. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Vividly portrays a classic tale of love that spans the border between the worlds.\"\u003ci\u003e--Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Delightful . . . Dean has written a quintessential college novel, anchoring its fantastic elements in a solid, engaging reality.\"\u003ci\u003e--Publishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI forbid ye maidens all \u003cbr\u003ethat wear gold in your hair \u003cbr\u003eto travel to Carterhaugh \u003cbr\u003efor young Tam Lin is there . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo begins the ancient Scottish ballad \"Tam Lin,\" about the headstrong Janet who defies Tam Lin to walk in her own land of Carterhaugh . . . and then must battle the Queen of Faery herself for possession of her lover's body and soul. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ethis\u003c\/i\u003e version of \"Tam Lin,\" masterfully crafted by Pamela Dean, Janet is a college student, \"Carterhaugh\" is Carter Hall at the university where her father teaches, and Tam Lin is a boy named Thomas Lane. Set against the backdrop of the early 1970s, imbued with wit, poetry, romance, and magic, \u003ci\u003eTam Lin\u003c\/i\u003e has become a cult classic--and once you begin reading, you'll know why.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePamela Dean\u003c\/b\u003e is an American fantasy author whose most notable book is \u003ci\u003eTam Lin\u003c\/i\u003e, based on the Child Ballad of the same name, in which the Scottish fairy story is set on a midwestern college campus loosely based on her alma mater, Carleton College in Minnesota. She was a member of the writing group The Scribblies, and was a contributor to the Liavek shared-world anthologies. She is a member of the Pre-Joycean Fellowship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.39 x 8.24 x 5.58 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 03, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tam Lin\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48012548374679,"sku":"9780142406526","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/4552\/4631\/files\/kJBAhU9Pvc9780142406526.webp?v=1783929300","url":"https:\/\/leyambercollective.com\/products\/tam-lin-paperback","provider":"Ley Amber Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}