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From the author of Ender’s Game, an unforgettable story about young Alvin Maker: the seventh son of a seventh son. Born into an alternative frontier America where life is hard and folk magic is real, Alvin is gifted with the power. He must learn to use his gift wisely. But dark forces are arrContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 256 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0812533054
- ISBN-13: 9780812533057
- Publisher: Tor Fantasy
- Pub date: Jun 15, 1993
- Dimensions: 1161 mm x 710 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, School & Library Binding and Unbound
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I highly enjoyed it. The idea of folk magic being real, and in direct opposition to Protestant Christianity is very interesting. Card makes great use of dialect. I was very aware of it, but it wasn't hard to read and really added to the story. It's true that the loose ends aren't completely tied up ... (continue)
I highly enjoyed it. The idea of folk magic being real, and in direct opposition to Protestant Christianity is very interesting. Card makes great use of dialect. I was very aware of it, but it wasn't hard to read and really added to the story. It's true that the loose ends aren't completely tied up at the end, but it does make for a good cliffhanger. I still found the ending to be satisfying, though.
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