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The Wisdom of the Sand: Philosophy and Frank Herbert's Dune (Hampton Press Communication Series: Critical Bodies) - Hardcover
Frank Herbert wrote six novels now referred to as The Dune Chronicles. The Chronicles are famous for their tightly woven narratives, colorful characters, and plan-within plans multilayered plot-lines and intrigue. This text culls from the pages the the Chronicles not the action, adventure or drama (as presented in the movies) but the politics, religion and communicology of Dune- the underlying pilosophy that motivates the characters to action. The purpose of this book is to unpack Herbert's ideas, and to find a place for hem in our lives, learning, knowldege and wisdom.
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Franklin Patrick Herbert, Jr. was a critically acclaimed and commercially successful American science fiction author. Though also a short story author, he is best known for his novels, most notably Dune and its five sequels
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- PublisherHampton Pr
- ISBN 10 1612890083
- ISBN 13 9781612890081
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages198
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