Memory and Dream (1994) — The fifth book in Chronological order.
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Description[]
Isabelle artist Vincent Rushkin, she discovered she could paint images so vividly real they brought her wildest fantasies to life. But when the forces she unleashed brought tragedy to those she loved, she turned her back on her talent -- and on her dreams.
Now, her old master, she must find the courage to live out her dreams and bring the magic back to life. ~ Goodreads | Memory and Dream (Newford, #5)
Themes[]
World-Building[]
Settings[]
Newford
Places:
- Feeney’s Kitchen: bar by day/punk club by night
- Butler University
- Wren Island
- Newford Childrens Foundation aka NCF
- Old Market
- Lower Crowsea
- Waterhouse Street
- Green Man Gallery
- East Street Press
- The Stone Angel
- Joli Coeur
- Kathryn's Cafe
- Battersfield Road
- The Silenus Gardens
- Dear Mouse Diner
- Amos and Cooks
- Monkey Woman’s Nest
- Old City
- Tombs
Supernatural / Mythical Elements[]
Numena
Characters[]
Characters | What | About |
---|---|---|
Isabelle Copely | Starving artist | finds that her paintings free ancient spirits: Numena |
Kathy Mully | student; English major | Isabelle's friend & roommate at Butler U; dream of being a writer; |
Vincent Adjani Rushkin | teacher | Isabelle's cruel teacher |
Jilly Coppercorn | art student | fellow student with Izzy; mad how police treated Rochelle after raped; |
Geordie Riddell | ||
Prof Chiora | Art Prof | Thinks |
Alan Grant | student; English major | quiet, gangly; dream: own small literary press; good writer; |
Albina | art Gallery owner | agreed to show some of Izzy's work |
Rochelle | Peter's girlfriend | gang-raped, mistreated by PD, Jilly mad; Izzy wanted her for a model; |
John Sweetgrass | ||
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Cover Artists[]
- John Howe — 1994-HC & 1995-Pb by Tor, 1995 by Pan, 2007 by Orb
~ Source: ISFdb: Memory & Dream
Publishing Information[]
Publishers: Tor Books, TOR Fantasy, Pan Books, Orb Books
- Hardcover, First Ed., 400 pages, Pub: October 1st 1994 by Tor Books—ISBN:0312855729
- Paperback, 591 pages, Pub: October 28th 1995 by TOR Fantasy—ISBN: 0812534077
- Paperback, 688 pages, Pub: 1995 by Pan Books—ISBN: 0330339591
- Paperback, 400 pages, Pub: February 20th 2007 by Orb Books—ISBN: 0765316781
~ Source: Goodreads | Memory and Dream
First Sentences[]
Katharine Mully had been dead for five years and two months, the morning Isabelle received the letter from her. ~ Shelfari
Plot (may have Spoilers)[]
Quotes[]
Goodreads | Memory and Dream Quotes by Charles de Lint
Awards[]
- Nominations Below Cutoff: 1995 Hugo—Best Novel
- 5th: 1995 Locus—Best Fantasy Novel
- Preliminary Nominees: 1996 Nebula—Novel
Trivia[]
Lists That Contain Memory and Dream (Newford, #5) by Charles de Lint ~ GR
Notes[]
See Also[]
- Next book in series: The Ivory and the Horn
- Previous book: I'll Be Watching You
- Newford Series
- Canon Book List
- Characters - Charles de Lint's Newford Wiki
External Links[]
- Charles de Lint: From a Whisper to a Scream (1992) Description~ Author
- Goodreads | Memory and Dream (Newford, #5) ~ Goodreads
- Newford series - Urban Fantasy Wiki ~ Wikia
- Bibliography: Memory & Dream ~ ISFdb
- Memory and Dream by Charles de Lint ~ Shelfari (Characters, etc)
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Reviews:
- The Introverted Reader: Review: Memory & Dream by Charles de Lint:
- Review of Charles de Lint's Memory and Dream
- Sharon Shinn, Charles de Lint | Stewartry — scroll down for Memory and Dream
- Charles de Lint: Memory & Dream (1994) Description
- Memory and Dream – Charles DeLint | Bookish
- BookLoons Reviews - Memory & Dream by Charles de Lint
- review: Charles de Lint's *Memory and Dream (Newford)* ~ Curled Up
- Review: Memory and Dream by Charles de Lint ~ PW