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| Genre/Form: | Fantasy fiction Fiction |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Glen Cook |
| ISBN: | 9780765345974 0765345978 |
| OCLC Number: | 190774204 |
| Notes: | Originally published in hardcover: New York : Tor, 2007. "Tor fantasy." |
| Description: | 634 p. ; 18 cm. |
| Responsibility: | Glen Cook. |
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"Timely and timeless The author of the Black Company series brings a stark realism to his tales of imaginary lands."<br>--"Library Journal" (starred review) on "The Tyranny of the Night"<br> <br>"Complex and compelling It is a powerful fantasy, combining a fast-moving plot with an introduction into this world of patriarchal schism, greedy churchmen and nobles, and cynical soldiers bent on survival."<br>--"VOYA "on "The Tyranny of the Night"<br> <br>"The thing about Glen Cook is that with "The Black Company "he singlehandedly changed the face of fantasy--something a lot of people didn't notice and maybe still don't. He brought the story down to a human level, dispensing with the cliche archetypes of princes, kings, and evil sorcerers. Reading his stuff was like reading Vietnam War fiction on peyote." <br>--Steven Erikson, author of "Gardens of the Moon" Read more...
