The Mark of the Cat
by Norton, Andre
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0441520200
- ISBN 13
- 9780441520206
- Seller
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CARSON CITY, Nevada, United States
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Synopsis
Synopsis - In the imperilled queendom of Kahulawe the most feared enemy is the sand cat. Ancient enmities divide mankind from those highly intelligent and beautiful animals. The boy Hynkkel, refusing to take up a trade in arms, is brutally outcast into a desert lands populated by giant rats and scoured by sandstorms that can flay a man i seconds. His chances are small. Until, that is, he is accepted into cat society. Hynkkel’s fate will lead him and his cat companions into adventures that will enmesh them in the affairs of the empire. His choices mean he has chosen a hard path. Or maybe it has chosen him.
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- Bookseller
- skylarkerbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007415
- Title
- The Mark of the Cat
- Author
- Norton, Andre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0441520200
- ISBN 13
- 9780441520206
- Publisher
- Ace Books
- Place of Publication
- East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1992
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