Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight: (previously titled Cugel's Saga)

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Tor Publishing Group, Dec 1, 2000 - Fiction - 334 pages

Jack Vance is one of the most remarkable talents to ever grace the world of science fiction. His unique, stylish voice has been beloved by generations of readers. One of his enduring classics is his Mazirian the Magician (previously titled The Dying Earth), and its sequels--a fascinating, baroque tale set on a far-future Earth, under a giant red sun that is soon to go out forever.

In Cugel: the Skybreak Spatterlight , Cugel the Clever is still seeking revenge on the magician Iucounu, whom he blames for his exile and all his troubles. But revenge is hard to come by, and the adventures on the way are so very diverting....


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II FROM SASKERVOY TO THE TUSTVOLD MUDFLATS
351
III FROM TUSTVOLD TO PORT PERDUSZ
405
IV FROM PORT PERDUSZ TO KASPARA VITATUS
445
V FROM KASPARA VITATUS TO CUIRNIF
499
VI FROM CUIRNIF TO PERGOLO
551

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Jack Vance (1916-2013) was was a sailor, a writer, an adventurer, a music critic, and one of the greatest masters of fantasy and science fiction. Vance published more than 60 books in his long career, sometimes under pseudonyms. Tales of the Dying Earth (also known as Mazirian the Magician) was among the most influential fantasy books ever written, inspiring generations of writers and the creators of Dungeons and Dragons. His many awards included three Hugos and a Nebula, Edgar, and World Fantasy Award for best Novel, as well as a World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement.

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