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Tales of Majipoor

By: Robert Silverberg
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
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Summary

Seven stories of Majipoor from science fiction grand master Robert Silverberg

Hailed as "one of the most fully realized worlds of modern science fiction" (Booklist>), Majipoor is a planet unlike any other, with countless untold stories. Now, available for the first time in one volume, Silverberg presents seven tales that chronicle thousands of years of Majipoor’s history, from the arrival of the settlers of Old Earth to the expansion of vast cities to the extraordinary life of Lord Valentine. Within these stories lie the secrets of Majipoor - a wondrous world of incredible imagination.
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"When Silverberg is at the top of his form, no one is better." (George R. R. Martin, number-one  New York Times best-selling author, praise for Robert Silverberg and the novels of Majipoor)
"An imaginative fusion of action, sorcery, and science fiction." ( New York Times Book Review, praise for Robert Silverberg and the novels of Majipoor)
"Majipoor is probably the finest creation of Silverberg’s powerful imagination." ( Booklist, praise for Robert Silverberg and the novels of Majipoor)

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Imaginative and easy to listen to

A collection of tales where the diverse characters are challenged in novel ways. Narration was relaxing and lively, the characterisations were appropriate

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like wading in tar

struggled to keep interest from start, the story dragged but narration only made it worse

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