The Traveler in Black 82210, by John Brunner
Condition: VeryGood.
"The Traveler in Black," a collection of fantasy short stories by John Brunner, first published in 1971, features an enigmatic protagonist known as the Traveler, who wields a staff of curdled light. This intriguing character journeys through a realm marked by the perpetual struggle between Order and Chaos, aiming to convert Chaos into Order while fulfilling the spoken desires of those he meets—often with unpredictable, sometimes ironic consequences. The original edition includes four distinct tales: "Imprint of Chaos," "Break the Door of Hell," "The Wager Lost by Winning," and "Dread Empire." Each narrative explores themes of wish fulfillment and the complexities inherent in navigating the balance between opposing forces, making this."
Very mild shelfwear.
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"The Traveler in Black," a collection of fantasy short stories by John Brunner, first published in 1971, features an enigmatic protagonist known as the Traveler, who wields a staff of curdled light. This intriguing character journeys through a realm marked by the perpetual struggle between Order and Chaos, aiming to convert Chaos into Order while fulfilling the spoken desires of those he meets—often with unpredictable, sometimes ironic consequences. The original edition includes four distinct tales: "Imprint of Chaos," "Break the Door of Hell," "The Wager Lost by Winning," and "Dread Empire." Each narrative explores themes of wish fulfillment and the complexities inherent in navigating the balance between opposing forces, making this."
Very mild shelfwear.
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Paperback
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