Heaven's Net Is Wide |
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Author:
| Hearn, Lian |
Read by:
| English, Paul |
Series title: | Tales of the Otori Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-921415-42-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2008 |
Publisher: | Bolinda Publishing Pty, Limited
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Imprint: | ABC |
Book Format: | CD-Audio |
List Price: | AUD $164.95 |
Book Description:
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Eagerly anticipated prequel to the international best-selling Tales of the Otori.
Heaven's Net is Wide is the first and last Tale that both closes the circle and introduces readers to the strange and beautiful world of the Otori. It is an epic historical fantasy of revenge and betrayal, honour and loyalty, beauty and passion and the overwhelming power of love, set in a mystical, medieval Japan, which will enthral readers the world over.
Praise for the Tales of the Otori:
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More DescriptionEagerly anticipated prequel to the international best-selling Tales of the Otori.
Heaven's Net is Wide is the first and last Tale that both closes the circle and introduces readers to the strange and beautiful world of the Otori. It is an epic historical fantasy of revenge and betrayal, honour and loyalty, beauty and passion and the overwhelming power of love, set in a mystical, medieval Japan, which will enthral readers the world over.
Praise for the Tales of the Otori:
"a tour de force of pure storytelling." - The Sydney Morning Herald
"An engrossing fantasy sage of literary quality." - The Age
"an enthralling and original work of fantasy." - The Times
"The miracle...is in the flow and intensity of the story, the elegance of the writing, the strength and grace of the characters and Lian Hearn's marvellous story telling talent, which make reading these books a moment of pure bliss." - Le Monde (France)