Description - Children Of Dune by Frank Herbert
The sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered and fertile. Old Paul Atreides, who led the desert Fremen to political and religious domination of the galaxy, is gone.But for the children of Dune, the very blossoming of their world contains the seeds of its own destruction. The altered climate is destroying the giant sandworms, and this in turn is disastrous for the planet's economy. Leto and Ghanima, Paul Atreides' twin children and his heirs, can see possible solutions - but fanatics begin to challenge the rule of the all-powerful Atreides empire, and more than economic disaster threatens...
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Book Details
ISBN: 9780575074903
ISBN-10: 0575074906
Format: Paperback / softback
(178mm x 114mm x 28mm)
Pages: 432
Imprint: Gollancz
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Publish Date: 13-Mar-2003
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
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Author Biography - Frank Herbert
Frank Herbert (1920-86) was born in Tacoma, Washington and worked as a reporter and later editor of a number of West Coast newspapers before becoming a full-time writer. His first sf story was published in 1952 but he achieved fame more than ten years later with the publication in Analog of 'Dune World' and 'The Prophet of Dune' that were amalgamated in the novel Dune in 1965.
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