- Cats, Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, fantasy, general
Fifteen years ago, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel—the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called M'an. The book was Tailchaser's Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born.
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Classical in form, resolved, grave and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- effortlessdemanding
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- Author
- Tad Williams
- First published
- 1985
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Hodder Paperback, Legend, Futura
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780886779535
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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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