- Fantasy, Fiction, Epic, English Fantasy fiction
This second volume in the Otherland series presents the adventures of a small band of hardy, even heroic folk who have broken the Grail Brotherhood's barriers to entering Otherland and are hoping to open the place to the common run of humankind. In the course of this part of its journey, the band encounters giant insects, advertisements coming to life, postholocaust worlds, and treachery from a Grail Brother within their own ranks. --- Volume 2 of the [Otherland series](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16026545W/)
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Epic, contemporary, classical in form and grave.
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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- Author
- Tad Williams
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 675
- Publisher
- Distributed by Penguin Putnam, Orbit, DAW Books
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- German, English
- ISBN
- 9781857235999
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Robert Paul "Tad" Williams (born March 14, 1957 in San Jose, California) is an American fantasy author based in California. His works, which span epic fantasy, science fiction, urban fantasy, comics, and scripts, have sold tens of millions of copies worldwide and significantly influenced a generation of writers. Williams is known for his genre-defining and genre-blending contributions to literature, including his breakthrough novel [*Tailchaser's Song*][1], the *Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn* series, the *Otherland* series, and [*The War of the Flowers*][2]. [1]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2250827W [2]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2250810W
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