The Outlandish Companion Volume 2

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<p><b>Diana Gabaldon has captivated millions of readers with her critically acclaimed Outlander novels. Now Gabaldon serves up <i>The Outlandish Companion, Volume Two, </i>an all-new guide to Books 5-8 in the series: <i>A Fiery Cross</i>, <i>A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone</i>, and <i>Written in My Own Heart's Blood</i></b><br><br>Written with Gabaldon's signature wit and intelligence, this compendium is bursting with generous commentary and juicy insider details, including:<br><br>* A complete chronology of the series thus far;<br>* Full synopses of <i><b>A Fiery Cross</b>, <b>A Breath of Snow and Ashes</b>, <b>An Echo in the Bone</b>, </i>and <i><b>Written in My Own Heart's Blood</b>;</i><br>* Recaps of the Lord John Grey novels: <i>Lord John and the Private Matter, Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade, Lord John and the Hand of Devils, </i>and<i> The Scottish Prisoner</i>;<br>* A who's who of the cast of Outlander characters, cross-referenced by book;<br>* Detailed maps and floor plans;<br>* A bibliographic guide to research sources;<br>* Essays on subjects as wide ranging as Outlandish controversies regarding sex and violence, the unique responsibilities of a writer of historical fiction, and Gabaldon's writing process;<br>* A guided tour of the clothes, food, and music of the eighteenth century;<br>* A Scottish glossary and pronunciation guide;<br>* Personal photos from the author taken on the set of the <i>Outlander</i> series.<br><br>As entertaining, sweeping, and addictive as the series itself, this second volume of <i>The Outlandish Companion </i>is a one (or two)-of-a-kind gift from an incomparable author.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781780894959

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

232 x 174 x 50 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House UK Ltd