The Wheel of Time Companion
Will be published approx. on 25. December 2034
Book
Paperback/Softback
1056 pages
978-0-356-50612-8 (ISBN)
Description
Since its debut in 1990, the Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan has captivated millions of readers around the globe with its scope, originality and compelling characters. Over the course of fifteen books and millions of words, the world that Jordan created grew in depth and complexity. However, only a fraction of what Jordan imagined ended up on the page, with the rest going into his personal files.
The Wheel of Time Companion contains a wealth of brand-new material about the world of the Wheel of Time, including detailed entries for every named character, new maps and portraits and comprehensive details about the histories and customs of the world's nations.
This book is the ultimate resource for the Wheel of Time, and unmissable reading for fans of this worldwide bestselling series.
The Wheel of Time Companion contains a wealth of brand-new material about the world of the Wheel of Time, including detailed entries for every named character, new maps and portraits and comprehensive details about the histories and customs of the world's nations.
This book is the ultimate resource for the Wheel of Time, and unmissable reading for fans of this worldwide bestselling series.
Reviews / Votes
Epic in every sense - Sunday TimesWith the Wheel of Time, Jordan has come to dominate the world that Tolkien began to reveal - New York Times
A fantasy phenomenon - SFX
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Little, Brown Book Group
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 126 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-356-50612-8 (9780356506128)
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Persons
Robert Jordan was born in 1948 in Charleston. He was a graduate of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, with a degree in physics, and served two tours in Vietnam. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, sailing, poker, chess, pool and pipe collecting. He died in September 2007.
Harriet McDougal, former editorial director of Tom Doherty Associates, was Robert Jordan's wife and editor. She selected Brandon Sanderson to complete the series after Jordan's untimely death, and was his editor as well.
Alan Romanczuk and Maria Simons were Robert Jordan's editorial assistants for a combined eighteen years, and Harriet's for fourteen. They worked with Brandon Sanderson to complete the last three volumes of the series.
Harriet McDougal, former editorial director of Tom Doherty Associates, was Robert Jordan's wife and editor. She selected Brandon Sanderson to complete the series after Jordan's untimely death, and was his editor as well.
Alan Romanczuk and Maria Simons were Robert Jordan's editorial assistants for a combined eighteen years, and Harriet's for fourteen. They worked with Brandon Sanderson to complete the last three volumes of the series.