"The Vorrh follows a brilliant cast of characters through a parallel Africa where fact, fiction, and fantasy collide. Tsungali, a native marksman conscripted by the colonial authorities--against whom he once led a revolt--is on the hunt for an English bowman named Williams. Williams has made it his mission to become the first human to traverse the Vorrh, a vast forest at the edge of the colonial city of Essenwald. The Vorrh is endless, eternal; a place of demons and angels. Sentient, oppressive, and magical, the Vorrh can ...
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"The Vorrh follows a brilliant cast of characters through a parallel Africa where fact, fiction, and fantasy collide. Tsungali, a native marksman conscripted by the colonial authorities--against whom he once led a revolt--is on the hunt for an English bowman named Williams. Williams has made it his mission to become the first human to traverse the Vorrh, a vast forest at the edge of the colonial city of Essenwald. The Vorrh is endless, eternal; a place of demons and angels. Sentient, oppressive, and magical, the Vorrh can bend time and wipe a person's memory. Between the hunter and the hunted are Ishmael, a curious and noble Cyclops raised by Bakelite robots; the evil Dr. Hoffman, who punishes the son of a servant by surgically inverting his hands; and the slave owner MacLeish, who drives his workers to insanity, only to pay the ultimate price. Along with these fictional creations, Brian Catling mixes in historical figures, including surrealist Raymond Roussel and photographer and Edward Muybridge. In this author's hands none of this seems exotic or fantastical. It all simply is"--
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Good Condition. 9781473606616. Contemporary Fiction. Good 2nd print 2016 hardback, some discolored patches and residues to boards, corners and spine ends a little bumped, some spotting and discoloration to pages with age, tight and unmarked otherwise. Size: 6.81 x 1.65 x 9.69 inches. 512 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Contemporary Fiction; ISBN: 1473606616. ISBN/EAN: 9781473606616. Dewey Code: 823.92. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089908.
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Collectable-Very Good Condition. 9781473606616. Contemporary Fiction. VG-1st print 1st ed 2016 hardback, spine ends a little bumped and some surface rubbing to boards only, tight and unmarked otherwise. Size: 6.81 x 1.65 x 9.69 inches. 512 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Contemporary Fiction; ISBN: 1473606616. ISBN/EAN: 9781473606616. Dewey Code: 823.92. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089907.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 512 p. Vorrh Trilogy, 1. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
