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Classical in form, earnest, grave and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- L. Sprague De Camp
- First published
- 1996
- Pages
- 510
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books, Barnes & Noble, Doubleday
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781566199940
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About L. Sprague De Camp · 1907–2000
Lyon Sprague de Camp — known as L. Sprague de Camp — was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy, non-fiction and biography. In a career spanning 60 years, he wrote over 100 books, including novels and works of non-fiction, including biographies of other fantasy authors. - Wikipedia
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