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Tooth and Claw
Jo Walton
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Description for Tooth and Claw
Paperback. A tale of love, money and family conflict - and everyone in the tale is a dragon, red in tooth and claw. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
A family of dragons gathers on the occasion of the death of their father, the elder Bon Agornin. As is custom, they must eat the body. But even as Bon's last remains are polished off, his sons and daughters must all jostle for a position in the new hierarchy. While the youngest son seeks greedy remuneration through the courts of law, the eldest son - a dragon of the cloth - agonises over his father's deathbed confession. While one daughter is caught between loyalty to her family by blood and her family by marriage, another daughter follows her heart - ... Read more
A family of dragons gathers on the occasion of the death of their father, the elder Bon Agornin. As is custom, they must eat the body. But even as Bon's last remains are polished off, his sons and daughters must all jostle for a position in the new hierarchy. While the youngest son seeks greedy remuneration through the courts of law, the eldest son - a dragon of the cloth - agonises over his father's deathbed confession. While one daughter is caught between loyalty to her family by blood and her family by marriage, another daughter follows her heart - ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472100863
SKU
V9781472100863
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Ref
99-50
About Jo Walton
Jo Walton is the Hugo Award-winning author of Among Others (Corsair, 2013). A native of Wales, she currently lives in Montreal.
Reviews for Tooth and Claw
The Pride and Prejudice of the dragon world... I love this sly, witty, fast-paced, brilliant little book.
Jane Yolen Walton writes with an authenticity that never loses heart.
Robin Hobb Utterly sui generis ... It's rare a book that leaves me wishing it were twice as long, but Tooth and Claw is one such. The Magazine of Fantasy ... Read more
Jane Yolen Walton writes with an authenticity that never loses heart.
Robin Hobb Utterly sui generis ... It's rare a book that leaves me wishing it were twice as long, but Tooth and Claw is one such. The Magazine of Fantasy ... Read more