- Amber (Imaginary place), Fiction, Science fiction, Large type books
**Book 7 of the Chronicles of Amber.** Merlin, pursued by furies, searches through Shadow for his enemies, his friends, and his father. The question remains: will he know one from the other, when he finds them? Or has he fallen down a rabbit-hole of illusion and deception, where nothing is quite what it seems?
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Classical in form, grave, epic and richly built.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Roger Zelazny
- First published
- 1986
- Pages
- 215
- Publisher
- DENOEL, Sphere, Avon Books (Mm)
- Editions
- 17
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9780783892948
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Roger Joseph Zelazny (May 13, 1937 – June 14, 1995) was an American fantasy and science fiction writer known for his short stories and novels, best known for The Chronicles of Amber series. He won the Nebula Award three times (out of 14 nominations) and the Hugo Award six times (also out of 14 nominations), including two Hugos for novels: the serialized novel ...And Call Me Conrad (1965), subsequently published under the title This Immortal (1966), and the novel Lord of Light (1967).
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