Book summaryThe fourth novel in Card's much-revered saga of Alvin Maker. Now grown and a full-fledged Maker, Alvin returns to his childhood home where he is haunted by visions of a mysterious city. Meanwhile, back in Hatrack River, the Unmaker lays the seeds for the final defeat of the Maker. Media reviews"An excellent fantasy series. A true tale woven with American lore and even the reference to many true facts. May be a great way to get teens hooked on American history." |
Alvin Journeymanby Card, Orson ScottFirst Edition
Book desription: New York, NY, U.S.A.: TOR, Tom Doherty Associates, 1995. 1st Ed., 1st Printing, HB/DJ, new, 381 pp. DJ has Brodart cover. Author is a Hugo and Nebula Award winner. The author returns at last to his ground-breaking fantasy, The Tales of Alvin Maker. Card has created an alternate frontier America: a world where folk magic really works, and where that magic has colored the entire history of the colonies. Charms and beseechings, hexes and potions, all have a place in the lives of the people of this world. Alvin is a Maker, and he must defeat his ancient enemy, the Unmaker, whose cruel whispers and deadly plots have threatened Alvin's life at every turn.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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