The Breaking of Northwall
Book 1 of Pelbar Cycle
4 of 1982 Locus Award for Best First Novel Library - Science Fiction and Fantasy Miscellaneous items Non-Classifiable Non-Fiction Novel _isfdb
Publisher: Del Rey / Ballantine
Published: Feb 2, 1981
Book 1 of Pelbar Cycle
4 of 1982 Locus Award for Best First Novel Library - Science Fiction and Fantasy Miscellaneous items Non-Classifiable Non-Fiction Novel _isfdb
Publisher: Del Rey / Ballantine
Published: Feb 2, 1981
Description:
EDITORIAL REVIEW: To the Pelbar, the sentence seemed a living death -- exile to distant Northwall for a year, facing barbarian tribes, isolated from the security and order of Pelbarigan society.But the rebellious Jestak embraced his punishment -- for only with the lore of Northwall and the battle-craft and bravery of the wild tribes could he free the woman he loved from the slaveholding Emeri. This he swore to do -- even if he had to destroy utterly the power of the Emeri . . .