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Alphabet of Thorn

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Publisher Comments:

One of the most spectacular fantasists of our time, Patricia A. McKillip creates fairy tale worlds of wonder and magic. Now, she opens the page on a time and place where an orphan girl is haunted by thorns...a reluctant queen rules between sea and sky... and epics never end...

Synopsis:

The latest fantasy epic form McKillip whose last book, "In the Forests of Serre," was praised as "A mystical, eerie fantasy about the flight from love--and the haphazard progress toward love . . . A skillfully told adult fairy tale."--"Publishers Weekly."

About the Author

Patricia A. McKillip is a winner of the World Fantasy Award, and the author of numerous novels.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780441011308
Publisher:
Ace Hardcover
Location:
New York
Author:
McKillip, Patricia A.
Subject:
Fantasy - General
Subject:
Orphans
Subject:
Fantasy fiction
Subject:
Teenage girls
Subject:
Translators
Subject:
Science / General
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Series Volume:
108-214
Publication Date:
20040203
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
7.56x5.58x1.04 in. .89 lbs.

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