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Kesrick
''Kesrick: An Adult Fantasy'' is a fantasy novel by American writer Lin Carter, the first in his series about the fictional "Flat Earth" of Terra Magica. It was first published in paperback by DAW Books in November 1982. A trade paperback edition was published by Wildside Press in February 2001, with an ebook edition following from Gateway/Orion in March 2020. It has also been translated into Italian language, Italian. Plot summary The novel's setting of Terra Magica is "the world as imagined by Dark Ages (historiography), Dark Age European geographers and bestiary-writers," envisioned as one that "actually exists as a world parallel to our own. There magic works, Hippogriff, hippogryphs and Manticore, mantichores roam free, the earth is flat, paynims worship Termagant, and there is no Western Hemisphere."Price, Robert M. ''Lin Carter: A Look Behind His Imaginary Worlds''. Mercer Island, WA, Starmont House, 1991, page 86. The warrior Sir Kesrick of Dragonrouge seeks the purloined ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragonrouge
''Dragonrouge: Further Adventures in Terra Magica'' is a fantasy novel by American writer Lin Carter, the second in his series about the fictional "Flat Earth" of Terra Magica. It was first published in paperback by DAW Books in December 1984. A trade paperback edition was published by Wildside Press in 2001, with an ebook edition following from Gateway/Orion in February 2020. Plot summary The novel's setting of Terra Magica is "the world as imagined by Dark Ages (historiography), Dark Age European geographers and bestiary-writers," envisioned as one that "actually exists as a world parallel to our own. There magic works, Hippogriff, hippogryphs and Manticore, mantichores roam free, the earth is flat, paynims worship Termagant, and there is no Western Hemisphere."Price, Robert M. ''Lin Carter: A Look Behind His Imaginary Worlds''. Mercer Island, WA, Starmont House, 1991, page 86. Sir Kesrick, Knight of Dragonrouge, together with his staunch companion Mandricardo of Tartary and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |