Emperor and Clown

Dave Duncan

earliest edition we have, 1992 Ballantine Books, 1992 18 pages

A princess and a stableboy? It sounds like the worst sort of hackneyed formula romance. Think again, for "A Man of His Word" may well be the most original fantasy you ever read. The magic is unique and applied in unexpected ways, some of which the late Lester del Rey admitted he had not met in fifty years as writer and editor. The world itself is unique - there are no humans in Pandemia, only imps, elves, gnomes, jot...

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Emperor and Clown paperback · 2004 · ereads.com · 364 pages · 9780759239586
Emperor and Clown edition · 2003 · ereads.com
Emperor and Clown edition · 1992 · Ballantine Books · 18 pages

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