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Lore Straßl (International) assertion Lore Straßl i(A91082 works by) (a.k.a. Lore Strassl)
Born: Established: 31 Aug 1930
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Germany,
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 3 Jun 2003
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Germany,
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Female
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14 6 y separately published work icon Abhorsen Garth Nix , ( trans. Lore Straßl et. al.agent )expression Hamburg : Carlsen Verlag , 2005 Z1004257 2003 single work novel young adult adventure fantasy 'Lirael, newly come into her inheritance as the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, knows that the fate of the world is in her hands. With only a vision from the Clayr to guide her, and the uncertain help of her companions - Sam, the Disreputable Dog and Mogget - Lirael sets out on her perilous mission. The answer must be found somewhere in Life or Death - but can a former Second Assistant Librarian possibly discover the means to defeat the Destroyer ... before it is too late?'
(Source: Back cover)
20 16 y separately published work icon Sabriel Garth Nix , ( trans. Lore Straßl )expression Hamburg : Carlsen Verlag , 2004 Z822173 1995 single work novel young adult fantasy (taught in 2 units) Sabriel, daughter of the necromancer Abhorsen, must journey into the mysterious and magical Old Kingdom to rescue her father from the Land of the Dead.
16 10 y separately published work icon Lirael : Daughter of the Clayr Garth Nix , ( trans. Lore Straßl with title Lirael : Tochter der Clayr ) Hamburg : Carlsen Verlag , 2004 Z816641 2001 single work novel young adult fantasy "Dark forces are abroad once more in the Old Kingdom. Lirael, solitary daughter of the Clayr, and Sameth, the reluctant Abhorsen-in-Waiting, both seek the same man who may hold the key to an ancient evil stirring in the West. But the Dead cannot be laid to rest until the strange secret linking the fate of Lirael and Sameth is revealed." (Source: Allen & Unwin)
2 y separately published work icon The Tower of Death Andrew J. Offutt , Keith Taylor , Munich : Wilhelm Heyne , 1987 Z1438929 1982 single work novel science fiction
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