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Radix

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Arc Manor, 2010 - 402 pages
Interior Illustrations by James O'Barr. Cover Art by James Bergin "An Instant Classic"-Washington Pos "Sheer Pleasure"-Minneapolis Tribune "A Truly amazing, original, towering talent"-L.A. Times A young man's odyssey of self discovery in a world eerily alien, yet hauntingly familiar. Set thirteen centuries in the future, A. A. Attanasio meticulously creates a brilliantly realized Earth, rich in detail and filled with beings brought to life with intense energy. In this strange and beautiful world, Sumner Kagan will change from an adolescent outcast to a warrior with god-like powers and in the process take us on an epic and transcendent journey. Nebula Award Nominee

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Review: Radix (Radix #1)

User Review  - Arlo - Goodreads

I liked this story a lot because I think it was built on a fairly sophisticated and engaging metaphysic. Read full review

Review: Radix (Radix #1)

User Review  - Bev - Goodreads

I have read this book for the umpteenth time. It has been years since I last read it and yet it still remains a brilliant work. It is the tale of Sumner Kagan, a fat, miserable teenager with an ... Read full review

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About the author (2010)

A. A. Attanasio is the author of "The Wolf and the Crown, The Eagle and the Sword, The Dragon and the Unicorn, Solis, Kingdom of the Grail, Hunting the Ghost Dancer, Wyvern, Radix, "and "The Moon's Wife." He lives in Hawaii.

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