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The Hollowing

A Novel of the Mythago Cycle
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Description

A NOVEL IN THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD-WINNING MYTHAGO CYCLE

Ryhope Wood, Mythago Wood, is the great forest steeped in mystery, whose heart contains secrets that change all who come there.

Alex Bradley is a damaged and visionary child. Little does he know that the distorted creations of his mind are alive inside nearby Ryhope Wood. When the forest claims him, his father goes in pursuit, along with a scientific expedition looking for the secret of "mythago-genesis"...

But inside Ryhope, Alex has created a hundred forms of the Trickster-all of them seeking their maker, and all of them deadly.

Product Details

PublisherOrb Books
Publish DateMay 01, 2005
Pages336
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9780765311108
Dimensions215.9 X 139.7 X 0.8 mm | 0.9 pounds
BISAC Categories: Fantasy, Fantasy

About the Author

ROBERT HOLDSTOCK (1948-2009) was widely regarded as one of the greatest fantasists of his time. Mythago Wood (1984), the novel that made his reputation, won the World Fantasy and BSFA Awards. Among its several sequels, Lavondyss (1988) won the BFSA Award. His interest in Celtic and Nordic mythology was prominently reflected in his accalimed Merlin Codex trilogy, consisting of Celtika, The Iron Grail, and The Broken Kings, published between 2001 and 2007.

Reviews

“Indescribably enchanting.” —The Spectator on The Hollowing

“Rob Holdstock's is one of the voices at the very heart of modern fantasy.” —Guy Gavriel Kay

“One of Britain's best fantasists...a myth-maker of originality.” —The Times on The Bone Forest

“Holdstock is now the finest writer of metamorphic fantasy now working.” —The Washington Post on Celtika

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