Cugel's Saga

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Timescape Books, Jan 1, 1983 - Futurism (Literary movement) - 334 pages
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Poor Cugel, here he is way back up north again... Yes, it's basically more of the same a'la Eyes of the Overworld and anyone who enjoyed that will enjoy this, with the reverse true as well. How does ... Read full review

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Best fantasy book I have read. Have been looking for something as good for 20 years.

Contents

FLUTIC
13
ABOARD THE GALANTE
77
THE OCEAN OF SIGHS
119
Copyright

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Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight: (previously titled Cugel's Saga)
Jack Vance
Limited preview - 2000
Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight: The Skybreak Spatterlight
Jack Vance
No preview available - 2013
Cugel: the Skybreak Spatterlight

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aboard the Galante Almery animalcules asked Avventura Bazzard beer blue boots Bunderwal cabin called Captain Baunt Captain Wiskich caravan carriage Clissum cried Croulsx Cugel gave Cugel looked Cugel returned Cugel spoke Cuirnif Dame Sequorce dark deck Doctor Lalanke door Drofo Duke Orbal Ermaulde Erwig eyes Faucelme feet Flutic forward Fuscule Gark and Gookin Gaulph Rabi gunwhale halted hand hole hundred terces Huruska innkeeper Iolo Iucounu Ivanello jumped Lankwiler Lausicaa legs Lumarth Madame Soldinck magic Maier manse Master Soldinck matter Mercantides night Nisbet Nissifer noticed once passengers pelgrane Perruquil Phampoun Pompodouros Port Perdusz pouch Pulk pulled quarter-deck road rope sack Sadlark sail Salasser sarsen Saskervoy scales seemed Shilko Shimilko ship shook his head sound Spatterlight stood supercargo sword Tabazinth teamsters tentacle tion took turned Twango Varmous Vasker visps voice Wagmund wagon watched Weamish wheel wine worminger worms Yelleg and Malser yonder

About the author (1983)

John Holbrook Vance (August 28, 1916 - May 26, 2013) was an American mystery, fantasy and science fiction writer. Most of his work was published under the name Jack Vance. He also wrote 11 mystery novels as John Holbrook Vance and three as Ellery Queen, and once each used pseudonyms Alan Wade, Peter Held, John van See, and Jay Kavanse. Vance won the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 1984. The Science Fiction Hall of Fame inducted him in 2001. Among his awards for particular works were: Hugo Awards, in 1963 for The Dragon Masters, in 1967 for The Last Castle, and in 2010 for his memoir This is Me, Jack Vance!; a Nebula Award in 1966, also for The Last Castle; the Jupiter Award in 1975; the World Fantasy Award in 1990 for Lyonesse: Madouc. He also won an Edgar (the mystery equivalent of the Nebula) for the best first mystery novel in 1961 for The Man in the Cage. He died at his home in Oakland, California, on May 26, 2013, aged 96.

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TitleCugel's Saga
AuthorJack Vance
PublisherTimescape Books, 1983
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized12 Jun 2008
ISBN0671494503, 9780671494506
Length334 pages
  
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