Songmaster - Softcover

Card, Orson Scott

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0812524861 ISBN 13: 9780812524864

Publisher: Tor Books, 1992

Synopsis

The fate of the Earth and humankind lies in the hands of Anssett, a young singer whose extraordinary voice has the power to heal or to destroy.

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Review:

"Card understands the human condition and has things of real value to say about it. He tells the truth well--ultimately the only criterion of greatness."--Gene Wolfe

"Orson Scott Card is a fine writer, with great insight, great idealism and love."--"Science Fiction Review "on" Songmaster"

Card understands the human condition and has things of real value to say about it. He tells the truth well--ultimately the only criterion of greatness. "Gene Wolfe"

Orson Scott Card is a fine writer, with great insight, great idealism and love. "Science Fiction Review on Songmaster""

"Card understands the human condition and has things of real value to say about it. He tells the truth well--ultimately the only criterion of greatness." --Gene Wolfe

"Orson Scott Card is a fine writer, with great insight, great idealism and love." --Science Fiction Review on Songmaster

About the Author:

Orson Scott Card is the author of the novels Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, and Speaker for the Dead. Ender's Game and Speaker for the Dead both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win these two top prizes in consecutive years. There are seven other novels to date in The Ender Universe series. Card has also written fantasy: The Tales of Alvin Maker is a series of fantasy novels set in frontier America; his most recent novel, The Lost Gate, is a contemporary magical fantasy. Card has written many other stand-alone sf and fantasy novels, as well as movie tie-ins and games, and publishes an internet-based science fiction and fantasy magazine, Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show. Card was born in Washington and grew up in California, Arizona, and Utah. He served a mission for the LDS Church in Brazil in the early 1970s. Besides his writing, Card directs plays and teaches writing and literature at Southern Virginia University. He lives in Greensboro, North Carolina, with his wife, Kristine Allen Card, and youngest daughter, Zina Margaret.

About this edition

• Publisher: Tor Books
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0812524861
• ISBN 13: 9780812524864
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 181