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Bezig met laden... The siege of wonder (1976)door Mark S. Geston
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Meld je aan bij LibraryThing om erachter te komen of je dit boek goed zult vinden. Op dit moment geen Discussie gesprekken over dit boek. I bought this so long ago expecting a sword & sorcery slash and battle. Now I know better. Geston tells a philosophical battle of Will, Intent and Desire between The Scientific Need to Deduce and Reduce and the dangerous Sorcerous freedom to just Be Free. ( ) geen besprekingen | voeg een bespreking toe
After centuries of fighting wizards, dedicated scientists have found the answer to winning the war: turn magic into science. Reduce it to its final empirical base, to be read and studied. be implanted in a legendary unicorn, the prize talisman of the most powerful magician. Then it can spy upon the highest councils of sorcery and the daily transmissions analyzed. Wearing this electronic eye, Aden enters the Holy City and carries out the mission. But it leaves him vulnerable to the wonders of enchantment, and he wanders the middle ground between two warring forces. before science learns the innermost secrets of divine creation. As scientific rationality picks up momentum and the enchantment of the enemy crumbles away before it, Aden -- and those out to stop him -- races to find the unicorn ... Geen bibliotheekbeschrijvingen gevonden. |
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Google Books — Bezig met laden... GenresDewey Decimale Classificatie (DDC)813.5Literature English (North America) American fiction 20th CenturyLC-classificatieWaarderingGemiddelde:
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