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The Sword of the Lictor

The Sword of the Lictor - The Book of the New Sun

Paperback (20 Sep 1982)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Severian, the disgraced apprentice torturer, has reached his place of exile - Thrax, the city of Windowless Rooms, where he must take up his post as Lictor, executioner and torturer. However, he flees the city and heads into the mountains, to meet the mysterious Dr Talos.

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Orbit

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Book information

ISBN: 9780099295402
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Orbit
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.91
DEWEY edition: 18
Language: English
Number of pages: 302
Weight: 173g
Height: 180mm
Width: 120mm