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Dewey Decimal Number: 823.914 EAN: 9780312859770 Edition: 1st Tor ed ISBN: 0312859775 Label: Tor Books Manufacturer: Tor Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 347 Publication Date: 1995-11 Publisher: Tor Books Studio: Tor Books Editorial Review: Product Description: A heroic fantasy tale traces the passage into adulthood of Tegne+a7, a warlord's son trained in the martial arts of Zen to save his people, who first must wrestle with the cosmic forces that control the universe. Average Rating:
 Rating: - A Personal FavoriteTegne was a book I read the first time 10 years ago and have subsequently read many more times. This was Richard La Plante's first novel and it manages to combine many of the author's interests into one story. In a mythical time and place, the story follows the life of a young warrior-priest named Tegne. He is the child of parents from complete opposite ends of the economic and social spectrum. Tegne's mother is a beautiful albino slave woman and his father a powerful (Ghengis Khan ... Read More Rating: - AmazingThis book is truely amazing. If you are a fan of of fantasy andmartial arts, this is the book for you. I have read many books in mylifetime, but this has got to be one of the best I ever read. Isuggest that you get your $... ready and order this book. Rating: - An excellent and entertaining readI actually bought this book over two years ago and just recently got around to reading it. I was glad I did as I found it to be an exhilirating adventure that kept me turning the pages until the climactic ending. This is a martial arts-oriented epoch that even includes a glossary of terms in the back so as to educate the reader as the story unfolds. La Plante is a martial artist and his understanding shows in the many fight sequences throughout the book. The author writes vividly and makes you ... Read More |
