New Spring - Brossura

Jordan, Robert

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0765345455 ISBN 13: 9780765345455

Casa editrice: Tor Fantasy, 2005

Riassunto

In a prequel to the best-selling Wheel of Time series, war rages around the great city of Tar Valon as the prophesy of a child who will change the world sends Moiraine Damodred, a young Accepted soon to be raised to Aes Sedai, and Lan Mandragoran, the uncrowned king of a vanished nation, on a race against time to find the child before the forces of the Shadow can destroy him. Reprint.

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Robert Jordan was born in 1948 in Charleston, South Carolina. He taught himself to read when he was four with the incidental aid of a twelve-years-older brother, and was tackling Mark Twain and Jules Verne by five. He is a graduate of The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, with a degree in physics. He served two tours in Vietnam with the U.S. Army; among his decorations are the Distinguished Flying Cross with bronze oak leaf cluster, the Bronze Star with "V" and bronze oak leaf cluster, and two Vietnamese Gallantry Crosses with palm. A history buff, he has also written dance and theater criticism and enjoyed the outdoor sports of hunting, fishing, and sailing, and the indoor sports of poker, chess, pool, and pipe collecting.
Robert Jordan began writing in 1977 and went on to write The Wheel of Time®, one of the most important and best selling series in the history of fantasy publishing with over 14 million copies sold in North America, and countless more sold abroad.
Robert Jordan died on September 16, 2007, after a courageous battle with the rare blood disease amyloidosis.

Robert Jordan was born in 1948 in Charleston, South Carolina. He taught himself to read when he was four with the incidental aid of a twelve-years-older brother, and was tackling Mark Twain and Jules Verne by five. He is a graduate of The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, with a degree in physics. He served two tours in Vietnam with the U.S. Army; among his decorations are the Distinguished Flying Cross with bronze oak leaf cluster, the Bronze Star with "V" and bronze oak leaf cluster, and two Vietnamese Gallantry Crosses with palm. A history buff, he has also written dance and theater criticism and enjoyed the outdoor sports of hunting, fishing, and sailing, and the indoor sports of poker, chess, pool, and pipe collecting.
Robert Jordan began writing in 1977 and went on to write The Wheel of Time®, one of the most important and best selling series in the history of fantasy publishing with over 14 million copies sold in North America, and countless more sold abroad.

Robert Jordan died on September 16, 2007, after a courageous battle with the rare blood disease amyloidosis.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Tor Fantasy
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0765345455
• ISBN 13: 9780765345455
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 378
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• Persona responsabile: non disponibile