The Urth of the New Sun
Tor presents the one-volume sequel to The Book of the New Sun! "Another brilliantly inventive, dense, demanding, at times intellectually stunning effort. Dazzling."--Kirkus. Advertising in Locus and Science Fiction Chronicle.
Tor presents the one-volume sequel to The Book of the New Sun! "Another brilliantly inventive, dense, demanding, at times intellectually stunning effort. Dazzling."--Kirkus. Advertising in Locus and Science Fiction Chronicle.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780312930332 (031293033X)
Publish date: November 1st 1987
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 372
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
American,
Speculative Fiction,
Time Travel,
Apocalyptic,
Post Apocalyptic,
Dark Fantasy,
Dying Earth
Series: The Book of the New Sun -2 (#5)
This was the last book in the series The Book of the New Sun. For the most part, I really liked it, and I might even have rated it higher than the four stars I’ve consistently given the other books in this series. However, I thought it went off the rails a bit toward the end. It gave me the answ...
Nutshell: liar writes shruggable intergalactic/transtemporal there-and-back-again.Beyond proficient at the sentence level, with many slick turns of phrase and cool observations. At the level of discourse, though, it's kinda hard to see the point. Might benefit from a reading of The Book of the Ne...