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Shardik: Available Copies
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Shardik by Richard Adams
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780671220150
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1975)
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale) (Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $4.32
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $4.32
Shardik is a unique examination of mankind's universal thirst for divine manifestation, a compelling narrative of conflict, adventure, horror, and romance. Richard Adams' Watership Down was a #1 New York Times bestseller, a beautiful work of imagination, and an recognized modern masterpiece.Adams tells a different but as compelling story in Shardik, situated in a far-off mythical planet.Shardik is a sad fiction about the long-awaited reincarnation of the colossal bear Shardik and his appearance among the half-barbaric Ortelgan people.Shardik is a powerful, violent, and unpredictable character that alters the lives of everyone in the story.Kelderek the hunter, who loves and trusts the big bear, is swept up by destiny to become first a devotee and then a prophet, then a triumphant soldier, then the ruler of an empire and priest-king of Lord Shardik―Messenger of God―only to discover ever-deeper layers of meaning latent in his intense belief in the bear's divinity.
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Shardik by Richard Adams
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780671220150
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1975)
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale) (Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $4.32
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $4.32
Shardik is a unique examination of mankind's universal thirst for divine manifestation, a compelling narrative of conflict, adventure, horror, and romance. Richard Adams' Watership Down was a #1 New York Times bestseller, a beautiful work of imagination, and an recognized modern masterpiece.Adams tells a different but as compelling story in Shardik, situated in a far-off mythical planet.Shardik is a sad fiction about the long-awaited reincarnation of the colossal bear Shardik and his appearance among the half-barbaric Ortelgan people.Shardik is a powerful, violent, and unpredictable character that alters the lives of everyone in the story.Kelderek the hunter, who loves and trusts the big bear, is swept up by destiny to become first a devotee and then a prophet, then a triumphant soldier, then the ruler of an empire and priest-king of Lord Shardik―Messenger of God―only to discover ever-deeper layers of meaning latent in his intense belief in the bear's divinity.
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Shardik by Richard Adams
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780671220150
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (edition ) (1974)
Seller: BooksRun (Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $5.63
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $5.63
With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
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Shardik by Richard Adams
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780671220150
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1975)
Seller: World of Books Inc (Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $6.32
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $6.32
Shardik is a unique examination of mankind's universal thirst for divine manifestation, a compelling narrative of conflict, adventure, horror, and romance. Richard Adams' Watership Down was a #1 New York Times bestseller, a beautiful work of imagination, and an recognized modern masterpiece.Adams tells a different but as compelling story in Shardik, situated in a far-off mythical planet.Shardik is a sad fiction about the long-awaited reincarnation of the colossal bear Shardik and his appearance among the half-barbaric Ortelgan people.Shardik is a powerful, violent, and unpredictable character that alters the lives of everyone in the story.Kelderek the hunter, who loves and trusts the big bear, is swept up by destiny to become first a devotee and then a prophet, then a triumphant soldier, then the ruler of an empire and priest-king of Lord Shardik―Messenger of God―only to discover ever-deeper layers of meaning latent in his intense belief in the bear's divinity.
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Shardik by Richard Adams
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780671220150
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1975)
Seller: World of Books Inc (Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $6.32
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $6.32
Shardik is a unique examination of mankind's universal thirst for divine manifestation, a compelling narrative of conflict, adventure, horror, and romance. Richard Adams' Watership Down was a #1 New York Times bestseller, a beautiful work of imagination, and an recognized modern masterpiece.Adams tells a different but as compelling story in Shardik, situated in a far-off mythical planet.Shardik is a sad fiction about the long-awaited reincarnation of the colossal bear Shardik and his appearance among the half-barbaric Ortelgan people.Shardik is a powerful, violent, and unpredictable character that alters the lives of everyone in the story.Kelderek the hunter, who loves and trusts the big bear, is swept up by destiny to become first a devotee and then a prophet, then a triumphant soldier, then the ruler of an empire and priest-king of Lord Shardik―Messenger of God―only to discover ever-deeper layers of meaning latent in his intense belief in the bear's divinity.
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Seller: HPB-Diamond (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $3.26
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $7.01
Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Shardik by Richard Adams
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780671220150
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1974)
Seller: HPB Inc. (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $4.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $8.74
Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Shardik by Richard Adams
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780671220150
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1974)
Seller: HPB-Ruby (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $4.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $8.74
Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Seller: Better World Books: West (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $9.32
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $9.32
Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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