Marco Polo and The Sleeping Beauty
by Avram Davidson (Author), Grania Davis (Author)
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Fun fantasy adventure in the East with Marco Polo and his fathe and uncle dispatched by Kubla Khan to find the legendary Sleeping Beauty. Erudite and witty and quite charming.
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Avram Davidson was one of the great masters of short fiction of the twentieth century, a writer who won the major awards in the science-fiction, fantasy, and mystery genres -- the Hugo, Edgar, and World Fantasy Awards -- while constantly pushing at the boundaries of those genres. He published seventeen novels and wrote more than 200 stories and show more essays during his lifetime show less
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- Original publication date
- 1988
- People/Characters
- Marco Polo
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- English
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