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Author | Michael Shea |
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Publisher | DAW Books |
Publication date | January 1, 1974 |
ISBN | 978-0-879-97092-5 |
A Quest for Simbilis is a novel by Michael Shea published in 1974.
A Quest for Simbilis is a novel in which the plot is a sequel to Jack Vance's The Eyes of the Overworld (a.k.a. Cugel the Clever). [1]
Dave Langford reviewed A Quest for Simbilis for White Dwarf #74, and stated that "Vance can be relied on for unwavering polish, but tends to recycle old plot elements; Shea, though more rough-hewn, adds innovations plus a touch of true, murky hellfire from an imagination fuelled by Hieronymus Bosch." [1]
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