The Book of Merlyn
<p>This magical account of King Arthur's last night on earth spent weeks on the <cite>New York Times</cite> best-seller list following its publication in 1977.</p><p>Even in addressing the profound issues of war and peace, <cite>The Book of Merlyn</cite> retains the life and sparkle for which White is known. The tale brings Arthur full circle, an ending, White wrote, that "will turn my completed epic into a perfect fruit, 'rounded off and bright and done.'"</p>