Granted, The Black Cauldron is quite a short book, but I still think it says something that I read it in two days, with a lot of other stuff going on in my life. Honestly, I can't even put my finger on what it is that makes me give it four stars instead of five... the absence of some intangible some...
Excellent! Arawn's Cauldron Born are mute, blind, deadly, and nearly impossible to kill. The cauldron they are "born" from can only be destroyed by someone willing to sacrifice their life freely. Epic high fantasy well done.
I never read the Prydain books by Lloyd Alexander as a child because the library didn't have them. I knew about them from reference works on fantasy and children's literature, but I lived in a small town and I don't recall having access to interlibrary loan. I was reminded of them by Alexandria Digi...
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