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Shadow of the Hegemon

Shadow of the Hegemon( )
Author: Card, Orson Scott
Series title:Shadow Ser.
ISBN:978-1-84149-037-3
Publication Date:Mar 2001
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group Limited
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $45.00
Book Description:

Orson Scott Card is one of the world's bestselling SF authors, and the award-winning Ender saga is one of the best-loved series in the genre.

SHADOW OF THE HEGEMON is the second volume in the new Ender series following ENDER'S SHADOW. Ender Wiggin and his fellow pupils at Battle School have defeated the alien forces in an extraordinary military operation. Ender's destiny among the stars awaits him, but for his young army it is time to return to Earth. One by one, however,...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.3 x 23.4 cm
Book Weight:0.605 Kilograms
Author Biography
Card, Orson Scott (Author)
Orson Scott Byron Walley Card, was born in 1951 and studied theater at Brigham Young University. He received his B.A. in 1975 and his M.A. in English in 1981. He wrote plays during that time, including Stone Tables (1973) and the musical, Father, Mother, Mother and Mom (1974).

A Mormon, Scott served a two-year mission in Brazil before starting work as a journalist in Utah. He also designed games at Lucas Film Games, 1989-92. He is best known for his science fiction novels, including the popular Ender series. Well known titles include A Planet Called Treason (1979), Treasure Box (1996), and Heartfire (1998). He has also written the guide called How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy (1990).

His novel Ender's Game and its sequel Speaker for the Dead, both won Hugo and Nebula awards, making Card the only author to win both prizes in consecutive years. His titles Shadows in Flight, Ruins and Ender's Game made The New York Times Best Seller List. He is also the author of The First Formic War Series, which includes the titles Earth Unaware, Earth Afire, and Earth Awakens.

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