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The Man of Gold (Tekumel: The Empire of the Petal Throne)

Series: Tekumel: The Empire of the Petal Throne
Volume: 1
Genre: Fantasy
ISBN: 0879979402
Pages: 367 pages
Publisher: DAW Books
Price: 3.50
Reader Rating: 8 out of 10
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The Man of Gold by M. A. R. Barker

Description: Tekumel is a distant world, lost to the rest of humanity in a technological collapse. It is now populated by humans who have, over thousands of years, built up a vast and intricate civilization. This novel tells of the quest of Harsan, acolyte of the Temple of Thumis, as he goes to seek a forgotten Empire's super-weapon known only as the Man of Gold...