Conan The Magnificent: A part of the (Legend) 'Conan' series of books

Jordan, Robert

ISBN 10: 0099704218 / ISBN 13: 9780099704218

Published by Random House / Legend, 1997

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© 1984: A part of the (Legend) 'Conan' series of books. 1st printing of 1997 edition:- Synopsis: Amid the savage crags of the Kezankian Mountains, Conan is stalked by the sultry huntress Jondra, sought by the lovely thief Tamira, caught between the Army of Zamora and Brythunian warriors seeking revenge. The mighty Cimmerian must battle hordes of Kezankian hillmen, face the sorcerous evil of Basrakan Imalla, and finally, slay that which cannot be slain: the Beast of Fire. To conquer, to survive, he must be - Conan The Magnificent:- (original cost £4.99).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Conan The Magnificent: A part of the (Legend) 'Conan' series of books
• Publisher: Random House / Legend
• Publication Date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0099704218
• ISBN 13: 9780099704218
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Cover Art: Kevin Tweddell
• Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fantasy

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Synopsis

Amid the savage crags of the Kezankian Mountains, Conan is stalked by the sultry huntress Jondra, sought by the lovely thief Tamira, and caught between the Army of Zamora and Brythunian warriors seeking revenge. The mighty Cimmerian must battle hordes of Kezankian hillmen, face the sorcerous evil of Basrakan Imalla, and finally, slay that which cannot be slain: the beast of fire. To conquer, to survive, he must be...Conan the Magnificent

About the Author

Robert Jordan was born in 1948 in Charleston, South Carolina. He taught himself to read when he was four with the incidental aid of a twelve-years-older brother, and was tackling Mark Twain and Jules Verne by five. He is a graduate of The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, with a degree in physics. He served two tours in Vietnam with the U.S. Army; among his decorations are the Distinguished Flying Cross with bronze oak leaf cluster, the Bronze Star with "V" and bronze oak leaf cluster, and two Vietnamese Gallantry Crosses with palm. A history buff, he has also written dance and theater criticism and enjoyed the outdoor sports of hunting, fishing, and sailing, and the indoor sports of poker, chess, pool, and pipe collecting.
Robert Jordan began writing in 1977 and went on to write The Wheel of Time®, one of the most important and best selling series in the history of fantasy publishing with over 14 million copies sold in North America, and countless more sold abroad.
Robert Jordan died on September 16, 2007, after a courageous battle with the rare blood disease amyloidosis.