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"The Dark World is a place of ice, wind, and fury. A veil of black covers the sky. In all the world, only the Castle shines with light..."
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and plot-driven.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Garth Nix
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 215
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media, HarperCollins Children's, Rebound by Sagebrush
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780606196093
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First sentence
“The Ruin Ship had rested in the foothills for many centuries.”
About Garth Nix · 1963
Australian fantasy writer
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