- Fantasy, Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction, Fiction in English
LoC Summary: Sirius the dog star is reborn on earth as a puppy with a mission to search for the lost Zoi, the murder weapon of the stars.
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Classical in form, contemporary, plot-driven and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Diana Wynne Jones
- First published
- 1975
- Pages
- 242
- Publisher
- Collins, Egmont Books, HarperCollins Children's Books
- Editions
- 25
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780613574044
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“The dog star stood beneath the judgment Seats and raged.”
A British writer, principally of fantasy novels for children and adults as well as a small amount of non-fiction.
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