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LORD OF LIGHT

by Zelazny, Roger

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London: Faber and Faber, [1968]. First British edition. Several light marks to fore-edge, a nearly fine copy in a very good or better dust jacket with light shelf wear and toning along the top edge, light damp stains along lower edge of front panel and spine and to upper and lower flap corners which show bleed through. (8057). Octavo, cloth. Pre-publication complimentary slip laid in forwarding book from the publisher with the publication date noted (12 Feb. 1968). Hugo award winner 1968, Nebula nominee, 1967. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-517.

Synopsis

Lord of Light (1967) is an epic science fiction/fantasy novel by American author Roger Zelazny. It was awarded the 1968 Hugo Award for Best Novel, and nominated for a Nebula Award in the same category. Two chapters from the novel were published as novelettes in the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1967. The context of the novel – modern western characters in a Hindu-Buddhist myth-infused world – is reflected in the book's opening lines:

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Bookseller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
8057
Title
LORD OF LIGHT
Author
Zelazny, Roger
Book Condition
Used - Several light marks to fore-edge, a nearly fine copy in a very good or better dust jacket with light shelf wear and toning along
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First British edition
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
[1968]
Keywords
SF . SF Award

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