{"product_id":"the-conquering-sword-of-conan-book-robert-e-howard-9780739462324","title":"The Conquering Sword of Conan","description":"FOR HEADLONG, NONSTOP ADVENTURE AND FOR VIVID, EVEN FLORID, SCENERY, NO ONE EVEN COMES CLOSE TO HOWARD.\u003cbr\u003e-Harry Turtledove \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a meteoric career that covered only a dozen years, Robert E. Howard defined the sword-and-sorcery genre. In doing so, he brought to life the archetypal adventurer known to millions around the world as Conan the barbarian. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWitness, then, Howard at his finest, and Conan at his most savage, in the latest volume featuring the collected works of Robert E. Howard, lavishly illustrated by award-winning artist Greg Manchess. Prepared directly from the earliest known versions-often Howard's own manuscripts-are such sword-and-sorcery classics as The Servants of Bit-Yakin (formerly published as Jewels of Gwahlur), Beyond the Black River, The Black Stranger, Man-Eaters of Zamboula (formerly published as Shadows in Zamboula), and, perhaps his most famous adventure of all, Red Nails. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Conquering Sword of Conan\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eincludes never-before-published outlines, notes, and story drafts, plus a new introduction, personal correspondence, and the revealing essay Hyborian Genesis-which chronicles the history of the creation of the Conan series. Truly, this is heroic fantasy at its finest.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49908244971793,"sku":"CIN0739462326VG","price":69.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0739462326.jpg?v=1751328230","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/the-conquering-sword-of-conan-book-robert-e-howard-9780739462324","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}