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Born without magical abilities in a magic world, Joram flees to the Outlands after being exiled from his village, and joins the scholar Saryon, practitioner of the outlawed arts of science and creator of the Darksword
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and epic.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
- First published
- 1987
- Pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Timun Mas, Bantam Books, Pocket
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- French, Spanish, heb, English
- ISBN
- 9788448030377
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