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Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy David Eddings

Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy By David Eddings

Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings


Summary

Long ago, the evil God Torak fought a war to obtain an object of immense power - the Orb of Aldur. But Torak was defeated and the Orb reclaimed by Belgarath the sorcerer. For the stories also tell of a prophecy that must be fulfilled - a destiny handed down through the generations.And Torak is stirring again . . .

Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy Summary

Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings

Long ago, the evil God Torak fought a war to obtain an object of immense power - the Orb of Aldur. But Torak was defeated and the Orb reclaimed by Belgarath the sorcerer. Garion, a young farm lad, loves the story when he first hears it from the old storyteller. But it has nothing to do with him. Or does it? For the stories also tell of a prophecy that must be fulfilled - a destiny handed down through the generations. And Torak is stirring again . . .

Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy Reviews

"A classic coming-of-age epic . . . The Belgariad will always have a place of honor on my bookshelves" -- Christopher Paolini
"Fun, exciting, intriguing fantasy in which the characters are as important as the quest and magical elements . . . immerse yourself and enjoy!" -- Darren Shan
"Fabulous" -- Anne McCaffrey

About David Eddings

David Eddings (1931-2009) published his first novel, High Hunt, in 1973, before turning to the field of fantasy with the Belgariad, soon followed by the Malloreon. Born in Spokane, Washington, and raised in the Puget Sound area north of Seattle, he received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Reed College in Portland, Oregon, in 1954, and a master of arts degree from the University of Washington in 1961. He served in the US Army, worked as a buyer for the Boeing Company, and was both a grocery clerk and a college English teacher. He lived in Nevada until his death, at the age of 77.

Additional information

GOR001279218
9780552554763
0552554766
Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Random House Children's Publishers UK
2006-04-22
352
N/A
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