Cugel's Saga

Overview:

• Title: Cugel's Saga
• Author: Jack Vance
• Year: 1983
• Type: Novel
• Series: Dying Earth
• Number in series: 3

Synopsis:

Vance's own sequel to Eyes of the Overworld. cf Michael Shea's A Quest for Simbilis is once again tricked by Iucounu the Laughing Magician and sets out to seek revenge. Twice as large and less episodic than it's prequel, Eyes of the Overworld, nonetheless it is an excellent rogueish and humourous romp.

Awards:

• 1984. Cugel's Saga Locus Poll, Best Fantasy Novel (Nomination)

Editions/Publications:

• 1983. Cugel's Saga (1983, Jack Vance Timescape/Simon & Schuster, ISBN-10: 0671494503, $14.95, 334 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
• 1984. Cugel's Saga (June 1984, Jack Vance Underwood-Miller, ISBN-10: 0934438838, $30.00, 334 pages, Hardcover, Novel)
• 1984. Cugel's Saga (November 1984, Jack Vance Baen, ISBN-10: 0671559176, $3.50, 334 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1985. Cugel's Saga (1985, Jack Vance Panther/Granada, ISBN-10: 0586063196, £1.95, 367 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1986. Cugel's Saga (1986, Jack Vance Grafton, ISBN-10: 0586063196, £2.50, 367 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1998. The Laughing Magician (1998, Jack Vance Underwood, ISBN-10: 1887424008, $75.00, 358 pages, Hardcover, Omnibus)
• 1998. The Compleat Dying Earth (December 1998, Jack Vance SF Book Club, Catalog ID: #019620, 741 pages, Hardcover, Omnibus)

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