Book Of Knights; Author: Meynard, Yves; Paperback

Author: Meynard, Yves
Edition #2; Paperback
222 pages
Published: July 1999
Saint Martin's Press Inc.
ISBN: 0312868316
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After establishing a reputation as one of the finest young SF writers in French Canada, Yves Meynard brings us The Book of Knights, his first novel written in English, a fantasy with the color and imagery that made his short fiction distinctive. A transformed fairy tale, it retells one of the oldest stories in Western Literature, the story of a young boy who discovers a wider world outside his village through a marvellous book containing pictures and stories of knights. Inspired by the tome, he grows up to go on a quest, become a knight, and discover the secret of his heritage.A young boy discovers the great wide world outside the village where he grew up. He is inspired by a marvellous book to embark upon a quest, become a knight and to uncover the secret of his inheritance.