- Xanth (Imaginary place), Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, fantasy, general
The 15th installment of the bestselling Xanth series. Gwenny Goblin and Jenny Elf are the only creatures who haven't seen Mela Merwoman's underpants -- preoccupied as they are with helping Gwenny beat out her awful half-brother for chiefship of the goblin horde.
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Classical in form, unpretentious, warm and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- warmbleak
- effortlessdemanding
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Piers Anthony
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 342
- Publisher
- Tandem Library, Hodder & Stoughton General Division, HarperCollins Publishers
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780380759491
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“Mela Merwoman swam restlessly around her sea cave garden, brushing the treelike seaweeds that formed the walls and canopy.”
Piers Anthony was born in Oxford, England. When he was four years old, his family immigrated to the United States. He graduated from Goddard College in Vermont in 1956, the year he met and married his wife, Carol Marble. After working at odd jobs, he joined the U.S. Army in 1957 for steady income and medical insurance. In 1958, he became a U.S. citizen. He became an editor and cartoonist for the Battalion newspaper. He left the army in 1959 and briefly taught public school before becoming a full-time writer. Anthony currently lives with his wife on a tree farm which he owns in Florida.
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