Conan the Victorious - Brossura

Jordan, Robert

Brossura

ISBN 10: 076535067X ISBN 13: 9780765350671

Casa editrice: Tor Fantasy, 2010

Riassunto

In the fabled, mysterious land of Vendhya, Conan seeks an antidote to the unknown poison that threatens his life. Entangled in the intrigues of Karim Singh, advisor to the King of Vendhya, pursued by the voluptuous noblewoman Vyndra, threatened by the evil mage Naipal, Conan has yet to conquer the most terrifying adversaries of his life--the Sivani, demon-guardians of the ancient tombs of Vendhyan kings. To survive, he must be Conan the Victorious.

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L'autore:

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.

Product Description:

Conan journeys to the fabulous land of Vendhya to seek a cure for the mysterious poison threatening his life, encountering perils at the court of Chundar Khan and from a religious assassination cult and the Sivani, demon guardians of the ancient tombs.

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• Editore: Tor Fantasy
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 076535067X
• ISBN 13: 9780765350671
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 280