Stephen King's The Dark Tower_图书大全
Stephen King's The Dark Tower
副标题: The Complete Concordance
ISBN: 9780743297349
出版社: Scribner
出版年: 2006-12-05
页数: 609
定价: 148.00元
装帧: Paperback
内容简介
Book Description
Compiled by Robin Furth in her role as Stephen King's personal Dark Tower research assistant, this volume is the complete and definitive guide to Stephen King's bestselling epic fantasy series, The Dark Tower.
The Dark Tower is the backbone of Stephen King’s legendary career. Begun more than thirty years ago, there are seven books and more than three thousand pages in this bestselling epic fantasy series. The Complete Concordance is the definitive, encyclopedic reference book that provides readers with everything they need to navigate their way through the series. With hundreds of characters, Mid-World geography, High Speech lexicon, and extensive cross-references, this comprehensive handbook is essential for any Dark Tower fan. It is the perfect way in for readers new to the series, or the perfect way back in for longtime fans who read all of the books (and associated works) as they were published.
This complete edition includes:
? Characters and Genealogies
? Mid-World and Our World Places
? High Speech, Low Speech, and Mid-World Argot
? Political and Cultural References
? The History of Roland's Ka-tet
? Portals and Magical Places
? Mid-World Miscellany
? The Dark Tower and the Quest
? Magical Objects and Forces
? Mid-World and Our World Places
? Mid-, End-, and Our World Maps
? Timeline for the Dark Tower Series
? Mid-World Dialects
? Mid-World Rhymes, Songs, and Prayers
? Political and Cultural References
? References to Stephen King's Own Work
About Author
Robin Furth was born and raised in Philadelphia, and attended the University of Pennsylvania. While enrolled in the Ph.D. program at the University of Maine, she was introduced to Stephen King, who needed a research assistant. She has been working with King for more than five years and is now busy writing storylines and folktales for Marvel's forthcoming Dark Tower comic book series. She divides her time between Maine, the south of England, and Mid-World.
Book Dimension:
length: (cm)22.8 width:(cm)15.3
