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Terry Brooks was born in Sterling, Illinois on January 8, 1944. He received a bachelor's degree in English literature from Hamilton College and a graduate degree from the School of Law at Washington and Lee University. Before becoming a full-time writer, he was a practicing attorney for many years. His first book The Sword of Shannara (1977) was show more the first work of fiction to appear on the New York Times Trade Paperback Bestseller List. He made the list again with his title The High Druid'd Blade: The Defenders of Shannara. His other works include the Word and Void trilogy, The Heritage of Shannara series, Magic Kingdom of Landover series, The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara series, High Druid of Shannara series, Genesis of Shannara series, and the novelization to Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Canonical title*
- Der Sohn von Shannara
- Original title
- The Sword of Shannara 2
- Original publication date
- 1977-04
- People/Characters*
- Allanon; Balinor Buckhannah; Shea Ohmsford; Menion Leah; Höndel; Durin (show all 16); Dayel; Flick Ohmsford; Panamon Creel; Keltset; Orl Fane; Sheelon; Shirl Ravenlock; Stenmin; Palance Buckhannah; Eventine Elessedil
- First words*
- Der Morgen graute über den beherrschenden Graten und Gipfeln der Drachenzähne mit einer kalten, düsteren Entschlossenheit, die weder heiter noch willkommen war.
- Last words*
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Es war der schwarze Wanderer. Es war Allanon.
- Publisher's editor*
- Wilfert, Peter
- Original language*
- Englisch
- Disambiguation notice
- The German edition of The Sword of Shannara was split into three parts. This is the second part. It should not be combined with any English editions.
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