The Power That Preserves - Softcover

Stephen R. Donaldson

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 0006152473 ISBN 13: 9780006152477

Publisher: Fontana, 1996

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This story features the further adventures of Thomas Covenant, which began in "Lord Foul's Bane" and "The Illearth War". Lord Foul's victory over the Lords seems certain unless Thomas can avert it. With a giant, a Bloodguard and a madwoman, he sets out to confront the enemy.

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From the Publisher:

These books have never received the recognition they deserve. It's one of the most powerful and complex fantasy trilogies since Lord of the Rings, but Donaldson is not just another Tolkien wanabee. Each character-driven book introduces unexpected plots, sub-plots, and a host of magical beings so believably rendered you'd believe you might bump into them on your way to the bookstore.
--Alex Klapwald, Director of Production

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"A trilogy of remarkable scope and sophistication."
LOS ANGELES TIMES
Twice before Thomas Covenant had been summoned to the strange other-world where magic worked. Twice before he had been forced to join with the Lords of Revelstone in their war against Lord Foul, the ancient enemy of the Land. Now he was back. This time the Lords of Revelstone were desperate. Without hope, Covenant set out to confront the might of the enemy, as Lord Foul grew more powerful with every defeat for the Land....

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