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Wilson, Colin, 1931-
Spider world -- Shadowland / Colin Wilson.
p. cm. -- (Spider world ; v. 4)
ISBN 1-57174-399-5 (acid-free paper)
1. Spiders -- Fiction. 2. Telepathy -- Fiction.
I. Title: Shadowland. II. Title.
PR6073.I44 S625 2002
823'.914-dc21

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To Frank



Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One
Part Two
Epilogue
About the Author



Acknowledgments
My friend and editor, Frank DeMarco, should certainly be at the head of these
acknowledgments.
Spider World was started in the early 1980s, and its first part, consisting of The
Tower and The Delta, was published in two volumes. The publisher suggested a sequel,
and I began The Magician, which was published in 1992. But I must admit that I felt
myself beginning to flag, and decided to take a break before I launched myself on the
conclusion of The Magician, Shadowland. I felt like someone who has just returned from
a trip to the North Pole, and that I needed to recharge my batteries.
In fact, I became absorbed in the question of the age of the Sphinx, and found it a