Heretics of Dune (Dune Chronicles) - Hardcover

Herbert, Frank

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9780441016778: Heretics of Dune (Dune Chronicles)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0441016774 ISBN 13: 9780441016778

Publisher: Ace Books, 2009

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Thousands of years after the death of God Emperor Leto II, the Bene Gesserit and the Bene Tleilax struggle to direct the future of Dune, while the great sandworms are dying and the planet is returning to desert, in a new hardcover edition of the classic science fiction tale, which includes a new introduction to the novel.

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Review:

"A monumental piece of imaginative architecture...indisputably magical".

-- Los Angeles Herald Examiner

"A monumental piece of imaginative architecture... indisputably magical."
-Los Angeles Herald Examiner
"Gripping...Fascinating detail, yet cloaked in mystery and mysticism."
-Milwaukee Journal
"Herbert weaves together several fascinating storylines with almost the same mastery as informed Dune, and keeps the reader intent on the next revelation or twist."
-Challenging Destiny

Praise for Heretics of Dune
"A monumental piece of imaginative architecture...indisputably magical."--Los Angeles Herald Examiner
"Appealing and gripping...Fascinating detail, yet cloaked in mystery and mysticism."--The Milwaukee Journal
Praise for Dune
"I know nothing comparable to it except Lord of the Rings."--Arthur C. Clarke
"A portrayal of an alien society more complete and deeply detailed than any other author in the field has managed...a story absorbing equally for its action and philosophical vistas."--The Washington Post Book World
"One of the monuments of modern science fiction."--Chicago Tribune
"Powerful, convincing, and most ingenious."--Robert A. Heinlein
"Herbert's creation of this universe, with its intricate development and analysis of ecology, religion, politics and philosophy, remains one of the supreme and seminal achievements in science fiction."--Louisville Times

Praise for Heretics of Dune

"A monumental piece of imaginative architecture...indisputably magical."--Los Angeles Herald Examiner

"Appealing and gripping...Fascinating detail, yet cloaked in mystery and mysticism."--The Milwaukee Journal
Praise for Dune

"I know nothing comparable to it except Lord of the Rings."--Arthur C. Clarke

"A portrayal of an alien society more complete and deeply detailed than any other author in the field has managed...a story absorbing equally for its action and philosophical vistas."--The Washington Post Book World

"One of the monuments of modern science fiction."--Chicago Tribune

"Powerful, convincing, and most ingenious."--Robert A. Heinlein

"Herbert's creation of this universe, with its intricate development and analysis of ecology, religion, politics and philosophy, remains one of the supreme and seminal achievements in science fiction."--Louisville Times

Book Description:

The epic that began with the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning classic DUNE continues ...

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