Dune by Frank Herbert

Dune by Frank Herbert

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Before The Matrix, before Star Wars, before Ender's Game and Neuromancer, there was Dune, the first book in one of the greatest science fiction series ever written. Now a major blockbuster film starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya.

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Dune by Frank Herbert

Before The Matrix, before Star Wars, before Ender's Game and Neuromancer, there was Dune, the first book in one of the greatest science fiction series ever written. Now a major blockbuster film starring Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya.
A sweeping work of science-fiction that helped define the genre and bring it to the mainstream * The Independent *
Adapted from Frank Herbert's 1960s opus, Dune is dense, moody and quite often sublime - the missing link bridging the multiplex and the arthouse * The Guardian - 5* *
This new adaptation of the 1965 Frank Herbert novel.. it's science-fiction at its most majestic, unsettling and enveloping * Daily Telegraph *
Dune is this generation's Lord of the Rings trilogy ... firmly grounded in Herbert's book. The author's story of feudal nobles waging war over Arrakis, the only source of a powerful drug known as spice, is thick with conflicting ideas that academics are still unpacking today * The Independent *
Dune: science fiction's answer to Lord of the Rings * The Guardian *
Dune, more than 50 years after it was first published, is a story that speaks to the issues of our time * BBC Science Focus *
Astonishing in its scope and thought-provoking in its breadth of themes, Dune is an unforgettable fantasy adventure like no other * Woman & Home *
Astonishing in its scope and thought-provoking in its breadth of themes, Dune is an unforgettable fantasy adventure like no other * Isabelle Broom, womanandhome.com, Best Fantasy Books of All Time *
Unique among SF novels . . . I know nothing comparable to it except The Lord of the Rings. * Arthur C. Clarke *
One of the landmarks of modern science fiction . . . an amazing feat of creation. * Analog *
A racy read. * The Week *
One of the most famous novels in the history of science fiction, Dune remains as popular today as it ever was. * SciFi Now *
Frank Herbert was born in 1920. His colourful and varied career included stints as a radio news commentator and jungle survival instructor. He is best known for creating the world of DUNE, which established Frank Herbert as a master of modern science fiction. He died in 1986.
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ISBN 13 9780340960196
ISBN 10 0340960191
Title Dune
Author Frank Herbert
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 2015-07-16
Number of pages 592
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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