Shardik by Richard Adams
Richard Adams cult classic, a gripping tale of war, adventure, horror and romance, for fans of George R. R. Martins Game of Thrones‘A story told with conviction and creative zest’
* Guardian *'Shardik is my masterpiece'
-- Richard Adams'Recalls the imaginative scale of Lord of the Rings'
* Financial Times *'Riveting reading.'
* Daily Mail *'Striking enough to confirm Richard Adams as one of the most talented descriptive writers to emerge in this country for years.'
* The Times *'Grips with suspense, haunts with mystery... a memorable work, not to be read once only but to be reread as loved books are... a human saga.'
-- Wall Street Journal'Shardik is a powerful work, dipping deep into old forms – allegory, epic, myth – resonating in the caverns of the readers' unconscious... It is an exciting story, the adventures compelling.'
-- Los Angeles TimesRichard Adams (1920-2016) studied history at Worcester College, Oxford before and after the Second World War. He was the author of nineteen books, including the bestselling and award-winning Watership Down, his first book (the illustrated edition of which was published by Oneworld Modern Classics, 2014). Two of his books, Watership Down and Shardik, were listed in the Sunday Times top 100 bestselling books of the last forty years.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781780746630 |
| ISBN 10 | 1780746636 |
| Title | Shardik |
| Author | Richard Adams |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oneworld Publications |
| Year published | 2014-11-06 |
| Number of pages | 592 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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