Jerusalem is a novel by English author Alan Moore, almost wholly set in and around the author's home town of Northampton, England. Combining elements of historical and supernatural fiction and drawing on a range of writing styles, the author describes it as a work of "genetic mythology". [1] Published in 2016, Jerusalem took a decade to write. [1]

2016年9月13日 · Alan Moore has done something insane, and glorious: he's taken a tiny working-class district of Northampton, and convinced you that it can be made the centre of the universe – the heart of England's green and pleasant land, and also, at the same time, the very essence of its dark Satanic mills.

2016年9月13日 · Alan Moore’s "Jerusalem," published in 2016, is a highly experimental work, with each chapter told from a different character’s point of view, jumping around chronologically to visit times as long past as the early Middle Ages and as far …

2016年9月15日 · No, the half-mile square patch of working-class Northampton known as the Boroughs (conveniently, also Moore's home) is the only character in Jerusalem that actually matters. It has the plot.

2016年10月30日 · She is also a fairly obvious stand-in for Jerusalem author Alan Moore – to the extent where it’s impossible to imagine the hulking, curtain-haired, dope-smoking old woman, who is a pivotal character in the novel in question, without a huge bushy beard to boot.

2017年3月6日 · Jerusalem ’s One Ring is the Destructor, a torus-shaped waste incinerator built in the Boroughs (at the heart of Moore’s Northampton) after World War I. Although this incinerator was replaced by...

2017年2月21日 · Jerusalem by Alan Moore Liverlight, 2016 Cover art © Alan Moore. The greatest challenge about reviewing Jerusalem by Alan Moore is summarizing what it’s about. This isn’t a traditional novel and it doesn’t deliver a normal story. The …

Jerusalem Series 3 primary works • 4 total works Jerusalem by Alan Moore, a long novel originally published as a hardback in one volume, has also appeared as a box set of three paperbacks, as well as a one volume paperback edition.

2016年9月18日 · The house Alan Moore was born in was torn down in 1969 — along with most of the rest of his neighborhood. But in his new novel, Jerusalem, the legendary comics creator brings it all back to...

Through the labyrinthine streets and pages of Jerusalem tread ghosts singing hymns of wealth and poverty. They celebrate the English language, challenge mortality post-Einstein, and insist upon...