The Great Book of Amber by Roger Zelazny

He frequently depicts mythic characters attempting to succeed in the modern world, and his stories often feature absent father figures.Īmong his more than fifty books, arguably Zelazny's most popular literary creations were his extraordinary Amber novels. Zelazny's books have won three Nebula Awards and six Hugo Awards. Most famous for his science fiction series The Chronicles of Amber, Roger Zelazny () was a prolific sci-fi and fantasy writer. Despite some irritating typographical errors, it's invaluable for. The Great Book of Amber, collecting all 10 Amber novels, is vintage Zelazny. Roger Zelazny's books have three things in common: a flawed hero who sometimes fails, endlessly surprising plot twists, and a blend of lyricism, literary allusions, and sly puns that makes the pages fly. It's Roger Zelazny's Chronicles of Amber series. Jones isn't just a geek - he's a fantasy geek, and his favorite book is packed with violence, romance and metafictional conceits. The Great Book of Amber is a collection of the complete Amber chronicles-featuring volumes one through ten-a treasure trove of the ingenious imagination and phenomenal storytelling that inspired a generation of fantasists, from Neil Gaiman to George R.R. Among his more than fifty books, arguably Zelazny's most popular literary creations were his extraordinary Amber novels. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Roger Zelazny (Author) › Visit Amazon's Roger Zelazny Page. The Chronicles of Amber - Volume I Hardcover – January 1, by. Among his more than fifty books, arguably Zelazny's most popular literary creations were his extraordinary Amber novels.

The Great Book of Amber by Roger Zelazny