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Tales of the Dying Earth
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The first piece of this book is early Vance from 1950. The legendary Dying Earth. In reality, it's clearly the weakest of the lot, and it would be good for Vance's reputation if more people began to see beyond their nostalgia and acknowledge the fact. All real artists develop, and Vance is a real one and a big one. Only easy things come to even talente... »
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The Demon Princes, Vol. 1: The Star King * The Killing Machine * The Palace of Love (Demon Princes)
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Jack Vance excels at writing a series of shorter works that together comprise a grand, interstellar adventure. Such is the The Demon Princes, a series of five tales that chronicle Kirth Gersen's quest for vengeance against the five demon princes. The princes led the Mount Pleasant Massacre, a raid that destroyed Gersen's family and his world. Bu... »
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Planet of Adventure
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I bought this book almost without thinking. I remember reading The Dirdir eons ago but being unable to find the other books. Finding all four stories in a single volume was to just too much to pass on.
This story is so much better than I remember and I'm still reading Servants of the Wankh.
Definitely a different feel from mo... »
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Alastor
Jack Vance is one of the all time great authors in any style. His writing sparkles like a bright mountain stream that twists every which way but always kn... »
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Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden (Book 1)
Curious, there are 3 possible Lyonesse/Suldrun's Garden books to review, with different reviews on each one. Perhaps Amazon might consider addressing thi... »
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Lurulu (Ports of Call)
This is the most recent and final book by Jack Vance and it is the sequel to Ports of Call (so buy both books and read the other one first; I imagine they... »
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The Blue World
I have reached a point now where I am continuously reading 100 to 200 pages of sci-fi/fantasy novels, then throwing them away and searching for the next J... »
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Madouc
the superb end of and outstanding triologie... if you look at the reviews of the first book of the triologie you'll get a glue that this is a must read. I... »
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