And like pauline gedge s critically acclaimed historical novels, it is written with a vividness that is unforgettable. The twelfth transforming, paulines last novel with macmillan, took her and her fans back to egypt with the story of akhnaten from her unique and insightful perspective. Stargate by pauline gedge 2016, trade paperback at the best online prices at. The struggle that engulfs them risks the harmony of their worlds as they are confronted by incomprehensible evil.
Stargate by pauline gedge 2016, trade paperback at the best online prices at ebay. The project in question is a new trilogy of novels. Gedge, pauline published by the dial press, new york, new york, u. In the twelfth transforming, bestselling author pauline gedge returns to ancient egypt to reveal the mysterious reign of akhenaten, the impetuous pharaoh who threatened to ruin his country. Review stargate, which goes back to the theological beginnings of the world, is ambitious and serious fantasy, a vivid portrait of rich civilizations and their fall. Exlibrary with typical marks, light shelf wear and yellowing. Loads more science fiction in the shop, check it out by clicking below. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. She migrated to england with her family at the age of 6 years. Pauline gedges historical novels have clearly shown her extraordinary gift for creating exotic and distant worlds that we can perceive with all the senses, as well. Stargate pauline gedge vintage science fiction book.
The most recent version of the book was published in 1997 by penguin canada, but because of the success of the stargate tv series, and. Stargate, a science fiction book by pauline gedge published in 1982 the star gate, an alien artifact in the novel 2001. In the earliest years of the history of the universe, the worldmaker has turned against his creations with unaccountable. Stargate by pauline gedge, 1982, dial press edition, book club ed. In the earliest years of the history of the universe, the worldmaker has turned against his creations with.
All this, however the first twothirds of the book, is mere preamble to the mainand most effectivescenes. Stargate by pauline gedge meet your next favorite book. Pauline gedge born december 11, 1945 is a canadian novelist best known for her historical fiction trilogies, lords of the two lands and the kings men. Stargate book by pauline gedge 4 available editions. Stargate the movie is very, very loosely based on the book stargate by pauline gedge. Pauline gedge, author of the fantastical novel stargate, sees her classic reborn in the modern age. Author pauline gedge was born on december 11, 1945 in auckland, new zealand as the eldest of three sisters. Translated into many languages, her novels are highly respected for their impeccable scholarship. A mysterious book is found, the leaders of the various worlds are tempted to read it.
Originally published in 1982 and reissued in 2016, pauline gedges stargate is a scififantasy hybrid writ large. Its universe rides the mythic themes of a world overseen by gods who live within the vague rules similarly employed against their literary and cultural brethren in olympus. Pauline gedge a universe ruled by immortal sun gods is threatened by dark forces. The book was originally published in 1982 i believe and i was just. Choose from contactless same day delivery, drive up and more. Since the publication of her prizewinning first novel, child of the morning, pauline gedges historical novels have found more than six million readers in eighteen. Buy stargate by gedge, pauline from amazons fiction books store. Stargate ebook by pauline gedge 97816735114 rakuten. Read stargate by pauline gedge available from rakuten kobo.
Paulines notes on stargate i was doing something routine in my kitchen one afternoon when my mind suddenly filled with a startlingly vivid vision. Ten of the books are set in ancient egypt, while the eagle and the raven is set in roman britain. Stargate por pauline gedge, 97816735084, disponible en book depository con envio gratis. Official site of awardwinning novelist pauline gedge. She also writes science fiction, fantasy and horror. Cart hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases electronics books customer service gift ideas home computers gift cards subscribe and save.
A space odyssey stargate, a powerful gateway to the universe, in the sara douglass series wayfarer redemption. Sitting in penguins toronto office on a sleety winter morning, pauline gedge is. Rediscovered classics ser stargate by pauline gedge. Octavo in original black cloth binding on spine with paper covered boards. I saw a man in the act of locking the doors to a vast, empty palace, then walking away from it down a flight of stone steps towards a forest. Stargate by pauline gedge signed first edition 1982. Novels edit child of the morning 1977 the eagle and the raven 1978 stargate 1982 the twelfth transforming 1984 scroll of. Rediscovered classics ser stargate by pauline gedge 2016. At that time, her father wanted to study about the anglican ministry after retiring from his job as a policeman. As a side note that is fun to think about, ill point out that i stumbled onto this subject because of this reddit post about pauline gedges novel stargate. Ixelion stepped under the archway of his gate, the box. First published in 1982 but long out of print, stargate is destined to be rediscovered and treasured as a major classic of fantasy literature. Ten of the books are set in ancient egypt, while the. It was written in the 1980s and has no relation to the star gate movie or television series.
Paulines third novel stargate was nominated for the canadian sf and fantasy associations prix aurora award in 1983, a year in which no winner was declared. Cart hello select your address best sellers todays. From the publication in 1977 of child of the morning, her prizewinning first novel, pauline gedge s novels have found millions of readers. In the earliest years of the history of the universe, the worldmaker has turned against his. Cart hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases electronics books customer service gift ideas home computers gift cards sell.
Buy a cheap copy of stargate book by pauline gedge. The book was originally published in 1982 i believe and i was just searching for it when i came across this question. Stargate has 4 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Silver lettering and decoration on spine in near fine dust jacket, which is not price clipped. Her novels have sold more than six million copies in 18 languages. And like pauline gedges critically acclaimed historical novels, it is written with a vividness that is. At the earliest dawn of a universe the sunlords have been tempted by the wolrdmaker with forbidden knowledge. Stargate is a scifi adventure about the creation of the universe. Pauline gedge is the author of more than 10 novels, including the eagle and the raven, the hippopotamus marsh, stargate and the oasis. Pauline gedge born december 11, 1945 is a canadian novelist best known for her historical fiction novels, including the bestselling child of the morning, the eagle and the raven, her fantasy novel stargate, and her egyptian trilogies, lords of the two lands and the kings man. Jul 01, 2016 and like pauline gedge s critically acclaimed historical novels, it is written with a vividness that is unforgettable.
In the earliest years of the history of the universe, the worldmaker has turned against his creations with unaccountable malice. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Stargate book by pauline gedge 4 available editions half. And like pauline gedges critically acclaimed historical novels, it is written with a vividness that is unforgettable.
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