
Night Lamp
by
Jack Vance
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Science Fiction
Children’s
Action & Adventure
Format
Paperback
Pages
380
Language
English
Published
Feb 15, 1998
Publisher
Tor Books
ISBN-10
0312864728
ISBN-13
9780312864729
Description
In a world steeped in mystery and wonder, a young boy with no recollection of his origins is discovered and taken in by a couple devoted to education and knowledge. Raised amidst books and scholarly pursuits, he learns to navigate a life filled with questions, always searching for clues to unlock the secrets of his past. As he grows older, the weight of his unknown lineage begins to haunt him, compelling him to delve deeper into the enigma of his identity.
The journey takes him across fantastical landscapes and introduces him to a colorful cast of characters, each offering pieces of the puzzle that is his life. With vivid world-building and imaginative storytelling, he must confront the shadows of his origins and the allure of power that comes with understanding his true self. In the end, he learns that the quest for knowledge is not just about uncovering the past, but also about embracing the present and shaping the future.
The journey takes him across fantastical landscapes and introduces him to a colorful cast of characters, each offering pieces of the puzzle that is his life. With vivid world-building and imaginative storytelling, he must confront the shadows of his origins and the allure of power that comes with understanding his true self. In the end, he learns that the quest for knowledge is not just about uncovering the past, but also about embracing the present and shaping the future.
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