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Article: Peter Pan's NeverWorld Picks Up Where Sir J.M. Barrie Left Off.
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- Science Letter
- Article date:
- December 30, 2008
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Following clues in Scottish playwright and novelist Sir J.M. Barrie's 1911 novel "Peter and Wendy" and drawing on Barrie's extensive notes about Pan, author Peter Von Brown (http://www.petervonbrown.com/) has just published "Peter Pan's NeverWorld" (ISBN 978-1-4357-1396-3, Lulu, http://www.peterpansneverworld.com/), the only book to take a precisely accurate approach to the continuation of Barrie's original stories about the boy who refused to grow up (see also Peter Von Brown).
There are no cartoon fairies or grown-up Peter Pans here. Rather, "Peter Pan's NeverWorld" strives to remain true to Barrie's vision. Von Brown began his study of Barrie and Pan in ...