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Grass for His Pillow; The Harsh Cry of the Heron

Synopsis

Title: Lian Hearn's Tales of the Otori: Grass for His Pillow & The Harsh Cry of the Heron
Author/Publisher: Lian Hearn (Publisher Unknown)
Publication Year: Publication Year Unknown
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Delve into the richly imagined world of Lian Hearn's 'Tales of the Otori', an acclaimed series of fantasy fiction drawing profound inspiration from the aesthetics and samurai traditions of feudal Japan. This epic saga has captivated adult readers globally with its intricate narratives of honour, duty, love, and betrayal.

This curated offering presents two significant volumes from the main Otori narrative: 'Grass for His Pillow' (Book Two) and 'The Harsh Cry of the Heron' (Book Four). Together, these hardback editions continue the enthralling journey of its protagonists through a land rife with political machinations and clan rivalries.

• Continuing the Otori Saga: Featuring 'Grass for His Pillow', the second volume, this book deepens the compelling narrative, following the protagonist's trials and destiny within a turbulent world where alliances are fragile and danger ever-present.
• The Climax of the Main Series: 'The Harsh Cry of the Heron' serves as the fourth and often considered the concluding volume of the primary 'Tales of the Otori' saga, bringing pivotal storylines and character arcs to a dramatic and powerful culmination.
• Richly Imagined World: Immerse yourself in a vividly rendered fantasy realm, meticulously crafted with influences from medieval Japanese culture and history. Hearn crafts a world where loyalty, destiny, and the clash of ancient traditions dictate the fates of its inhabitants.

For enthusiasts of epic fantasy and admirers of meticulously crafted world-building, these hardback volumes represent a compelling acquisition. Lian Hearn's 'Tales of the Otori' continues to resonate with readers, making these editions a valuable addition to any discerning collection.

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