The Merman’s Children, by Poul Anderson, is just such a tale. At around page fifty, I began to feel a growing sense of sadness knowing that I would–in a few days–reach the end of the book. This is not one of Poul Anderson’s most well-known works, but it is one of his most inspired. The language is beautiful, rich and evocative/5(11). · With the SFF market gradually trending toward fantasy, Anderson novels like The Merman's Children and The Golden Horn were published in the late s. Poul's 'big' multi-volume historical fantasy series of the '80s was the 'King of Ys' tetralogy. The Merman’s Children, by Poul Anderson, is just such a tale. At around page fifty, I began to feel a growing sense of sadness knowing that I would–in a few days–reach the end of the book. This is not one of Poul Anderson’s most well-known works, but it is one of his most inspired. The language is beautiful, rich and evocative/5(7).
Poul Anderson. Home. No Naked Ads - Here! The mermans children, p The Merman's Children, page 13 Select Voice: Brian (uk) Emma (uk) Amy (uk) Eric (us) Ivy (us) Joey (us) Salli (us) Justin (us) Jennifer (us) Kimberly (us) Kendra (us) Russell (au) Nicole (au) Try our free service - convert any of your text to speech!. The Merman's Children by Poul Anderson. Berkley. Mass Market Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, that'll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. Poul Anderson () grew up bilingual in a Danish American family. The merman's children were unclad, as was usual undersea save at festival times. However, they had gotten knives, harpoons, tridents, and axes of stone and bone, to ward off those menaces which circled closer and closer beyond the rim of their sight. None of them.
“One might guess the book to be either a fantasy or a ‘historical’ novel. Yet Poul Anderson, an old hand at science fiction, has produced a genuine hybrid.” —The New York Times Book Review Poul Anderson (–) grew up bilingual in a Danish American family. The merman's children were unclad, as was usual undersea save at festival times. However, they had gotten knives, harpoons, tridents, and axes of stone and bone, to ward off those menaces which circled closer and closer beyond the rim of their sight. None of them looked wholly like merfolk. The Merman's Children is a fantasy novel by American writer Poul Anderson, inspired by legends of Mermen and Mermaids from Danish folklore, in particular the ballad Agnete og Havmanden. Portions of the work had previously been published as an identically titled novella and the novelette "The Tupilak" in the anthologies Flashing Swords! #1 and Flashing Swords! #4: Barbarians and Black Magicians. The complete novel was first published by hardcover by Berkley/Putnam in September , which al.
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