Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 'The Harsh Cry of the Heron: Book 4 Tales of the Otori' by Lian Hearn, a captivating continuation of the beloved Tales of the Otori series. This epic fantasy novel, set in a mythical realm inspired by medieval Japan, follows the intertwining fates of extraordinary characters in their quest for honor, love, and power. What makes this title a must-have for your collection is not only its rich narrative but also its exploration of the intricate ties between loyalty and betrayal in a beautifully crafted world.
This brand new B-format paperback edition, ISBN 9780733635250, has been carefully published by Hachette Australia in 2016 and contains 736 pages of gripping storytelling. Lian Hearn's mesmerizing prose has captivated readers around the globe, translated into 42 languages and admired for its depth and emotional resonance. As you delve into the pages of this groundbreaking work, you'll be drawn into the heart of the Otori clan and the sweeping landscapes of their struggles.
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the Otori saga, 'The Harsh Cry of the Heron' stands as a definitive piece in historical fantasy literature. Enhance your reading library today and discover why Lian Hearn is one of Australia's most successful authors. Don't miss out on this literary treasure!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780733635250
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Pages: 736
Description:
One of Australia's most internationally successful writers, Lian Hearn's books have been translated into 42 languages and have sold millions of copies. Nine of her books are set in a mythical country based on medieval Japan: these are the five Tales of the Otori books, starting with Across the Nightingale Floor; The Tale of Shikanoko: Emperor of the Eight Islands and Lord of the Darkwood; and Children of the Otori: Orphan Warriors and Sibling Assassins (to be published in 2020). She has also written two historical novels set in nineteenth-century Japan, Blossoms and Shadows and The Storyteller and His Three Daughters.
Lian's passionate interest in Japan began when she was a teenager. She received an AsiaLink arts fellowship for travel and research in 1999. She travels frequently to Japan and has studied Japanese for many years. She has always been deeply interested in languages and has a BA and MA in French and Spanish from Oxford University. She worked as an editor and film critic in England and Australia before beginning her career as a novelist in 1986, under the name of Gillian Rubinstein, with the bestselling and award-winning children's novel Space Demons.
You can follow Lian on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
This brand new B-format paperback edition, ISBN 9780733635250, has been carefully published by Hachette Australia in 2016 and contains 736 pages of gripping storytelling. Lian Hearn's mesmerizing prose has captivated readers around the globe, translated into 42 languages and admired for its depth and emotional resonance. As you delve into the pages of this groundbreaking work, you'll be drawn into the heart of the Otori clan and the sweeping landscapes of their struggles.
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the Otori saga, 'The Harsh Cry of the Heron' stands as a definitive piece in historical fantasy literature. Enhance your reading library today and discover why Lian Hearn is one of Australia's most successful authors. Don't miss out on this literary treasure!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780733635250
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Pages: 736
Description:
One of Australia's most internationally successful writers, Lian Hearn's books have been translated into 42 languages and have sold millions of copies. Nine of her books are set in a mythical country based on medieval Japan: these are the five Tales of the Otori books, starting with Across the Nightingale Floor; The Tale of Shikanoko: Emperor of the Eight Islands and Lord of the Darkwood; and Children of the Otori: Orphan Warriors and Sibling Assassins (to be published in 2020). She has also written two historical novels set in nineteenth-century Japan, Blossoms and Shadows and The Storyteller and His Three Daughters.
Lian's passionate interest in Japan began when she was a teenager. She received an AsiaLink arts fellowship for travel and research in 1999. She travels frequently to Japan and has studied Japanese for many years. She has always been deeply interested in languages and has a BA and MA in French and Spanish from Oxford University. She worked as an editor and film critic in England and Australia before beginning her career as a novelist in 1986, under the name of Gillian Rubinstein, with the bestselling and award-winning children's novel Space Demons.
You can follow Lian on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.