The Green Pearl
The Green Pearl is a novel by Jack Vance published in 1985. It is the second book in the Lyonesse trilogy, which also includes Suldrun's Garden and Madouc.
Plot summary
The Green Pearl is a novel in which political maneuverings and magical trickery occur.[1] It is set on an imaginary group of islands to the west of Europe, some time between the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Arthurian period.
Reception
Dave Langford reviewed The Green Pearl for White Dwarf #81, and stated that "grimmer than most Vance tales, but always enjoyable for its sheer style – Vance probably writes elegantly ironic and barbed shopping lists."[1]
Reviews
- Review by Faren Miller (1985) in Locus, #291 April 1985
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1986) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #77 February 1986
- Review by John Gregory Betancourt (1986) in Amazing Stories, March 1986
- Review by Daniel Temianka (1986) in Fantasy Review, June 1986
References
- Langford, Dave (September 1986). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf. No. 81. Games Workshop. p. 16.
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