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Karl Glogauer is a disaffected modern professional casting about for meaning in a series of half-hearted relationships, a dead-end job, and a personal struggle. His questions of faith surrounding his father's run-of-the-mill Christianity and his mother's suppressed Judaism lead him to... read more

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He has no material power as the god-emperors had; he has only a following of desert people and fishermen.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 22 of 70 in Science Fiction Masterworks. (edition-based publisher list)

Preceded by Star Maker , and followed by The Book of Skulls.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Michael Moorcock (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Allison & Busby
Country: England
Publication Date: March 1969
ISBN: 978-0850310047
Page Count: 144

Awards edit see section history

  • Nebula (1967: Best Novella, #1)

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: PZ4.M8185 Be PR6063.O59
  • Dewey: 823.914

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