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The people of the Valley have been protected by powerful magic for twenty generations. No enemies from the Empire on its borders can penetrate the poisoned forests to the south or the deadly glaciers to the north. But the spell is weakening...Setting out to challenge the might of the evil Emperor and his powerful magicians are young Tilja, her three companions and an obstinate horse. They must seek a mythical figure from centuries ago - and on their long and perilous journey Tilja discovers her own strange power. It will enable her to enter the Empire's most guarded fortress, and discover the identity of the one they call the Ropemaker - a man who controls the rope of time itself...Peter Dickinson's first novel of high fantasy is a work of extraordinary inventiveness, rich and vast in its scope - creating a new and brilliant world for all readers who love the power of magic.
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Peter Dickinson is one of the most acclaimed and respected writers of our time and has won nearly every major literary award for his children's novels. THE KIN, his first book for Macmillan, was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal in 1999, as was THE ROPEMAKER in 2001. Peter is currently writing the sequel to THE ROPEMAKER, due October 2006. His most recent book for Macmillan, THE GIFT BOAT, was described by Books for Keeps as 'a masterpiece, gripping, the work of a major writer at his very best.' Peter was one of the three shortlisted candidates for the first Children's Laureate. He lives in Hampshire.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The people of the Valley have been protected by powerful magic for twenty generations. No enemies from the Empire on its borders can penetrate the poisoned forests to the south or the deadly glaciers to the north. But the spell is weakening.Setting out to challenge the might of the evil Emperor and his powerful magicians are young Tilja, her three companions and an obstinate horse. They must seek a mythical figure from centuries ago - and on their long and perilous journey Tilja discovers her own strange power. It will enable her to enter the Empire's most guarded fortress, and discover the identity of the one they call the Ropemaker - a man who controls the rope of time itself.Peter Dickinson's first novel of high fantasy is a work of extraordinary inventiveness, rich and vast in its scope - creating a new and brilliant world for all readers who love the power of magic. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR003157529
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Condition: Muy bueno. : En el Valle, la gente ha estado protegida por una poderosa magia durante veinte generaciones. Ningún enemigo del Imperio puede penetrar los bosques envenenados del sur o los glaciares mortales del norte. Pero el hechizo se está debilitando. Tilja, junto con sus compañeros, se embarca en una búsqueda desesperada para desafiar al malvado Emperador y a sus poderosos magos. En su peligroso viaje, Tilja descubre su propio poder extraño, que le permitirá entrar en la fortaleza más vigilada del Imperio y descubrir la identidad del llamado Ropemaker, un hombre que controla la cuerda del tiempo. EAN: 9780333947388 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Fantasía|Infantil y Juvenil Título: The Ropemaker Autor: Peter Dickinson Editorial: NY Delacorte Idioma: en Páginas: 432 Formato: tapa dura. Seller Inventory # Happ-2024-12-16-a2d42714
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The Ropemaker (Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature 2002)
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Macmillan 2001 First Edition First Printing Slightly bumped at top and base of spine, one page lower edge with a tiny (ca 2mm) tear and page edges lightly age-darkened else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. ''.Tilja and Tahl. must set out on a desperate quest. to find the one man who can renew. ancient power. to utter his name means death. a mysterious stranger. appears in many disguises. friend? Or deadly enemy? And is he the magician who will command the secrets that weave and unweave the rope of time itself? ''. Book. Seller Inventory # 116326
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