The Road to Dune

Herbert, Frank; Herbert, Brian; Anderson, Kevin J.

ISBN 10: 159397776X ISBN 13: 9781593977764

Publisher: Macmillan Audio, 2005

Synopsis

A fan's companion to the science fiction classic includes essays; a correspondence between the author and his famous editor; the article, "They Stopped the Moving Sands," which inspired the novel; the short work, "Spice Planet"; and unpublished chapters from Dune and Dune Messiah. Read by Scott Brick. Simultaneous.

About this title

About the Author

FRANK HERBERT is the author of the 1965 science fiction classic, Dune. He died in 1986. BRIAN HERBERT, the son of Frank Herbert, is a multiple New York Times bestselling author in his own right. He has been nominated for both the Hugo and the Nebula Awards. In 2003, he published Dreamer of Dune, a Hugo Award-nominated biography of his father. KEVIN J. ANDERSON has written dozens of national bestsellers and has been nominated for the Nebula Award, the Bram Stoker Award, and the SFX Reader’s Choice Award. He has set the Guinness-certified world record for the largest single-author book signing.

SCOTT BRICK first began narrating audiobooks in 2000, and after recording almost 400 titles in five years, AudioFile magazine named Brick a Golden Voice and “one of the fastest-rising stars in the audiobook galaxy.” He has read a number of titles in Frank Herbert’s bestselling Dune series, and he won the 2003 Science Fiction Audie Award for Dune: The Butlerian Jihad. Brick has narrated for many popular authors, including Michael Pollan, Joseph Finder, Tom Clancy, and Ayn Rand. He has also won over 40 AudioFile Earphones Awards and the AudioFile award for Best Voice in Mystery and Suspense 2011. In 2007, Brick was named Publishers Weekly’s Narrator of the Year.

Edition details

• Publisher: Macmillan Audio
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 159397776X
• ISBN 13: 9781593977764
• Binding: Audio CD