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Presentable liberty prequel1/7/2024 ![]() ![]() ![]() Condition: Very Good: Light signs of wear. Visited by an oracle, Korsibar has heard a prophecy that will plunge the planet into a fearsome conflagration and alter destiny itself: "You will shake the world!":- Review(s): "Brilliant" - Chicago Sun-Times:- (original cost $6.99). But Korsibar has a secret quarry - the Starburst Crown. By law and custom, the blood son of the present Coronal - Korsibar, an avid hunter - cannot rule. It is no secret that the next Coronal will be Prince Prestimion. The Coronal Lord Confalume, who will become Pontifex, begins the Funeral Games before his own replacement is chosen. The aged Pontifex Prankipin, who brought sorcery (and prosperity) to the Fifty Cities of Castle Mount, is dying. On the planet Majipoor, it is a time of great change. A thousand years before Lord Valentine, the destiny of kings is hostage to sorcery and deceit. 1st printing of 1998 edition:- Synopsis: The long-awaited prequel. © 1996: 1st in the 'Majipoor: Lord Prestimion' series of books. But the power to see the future did not prepare Lew for the horrifying possibilities it offered:- Review(s): "Where Silverberg goes today, the rest of science fiction will follow tomorrow" - Isaac Asimov:- (original cost £0.80). He wanted to teach him to SEE the future - not just guess at it. But Carvajal took a special interest in Lew. Lew got strange vibrations from the eccentric millionaire from the start. Until the day in March '99 when he met Martin Carvajal. In fact, Lew Nichols was more than satisfied with his life. And he was quite content with the sultry Indian beauty he married. He was very good at this well-paid, sophisticated form of witchcraft. Lew Nichols' business, at the end of the twentieth century, was stochastic prediction - high powered guesswork. 1st printing of 1978 edition:- Synopsis: A man doesn't choose his life. © 1975: A stand-alone novel by Robert Silverberg.
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