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Davy

by Edgar PangbornBook 1 of 3 in Tales of a Darkening World
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Description

Davy, who relates his own story, was born in a brothel and raised in an orphanage; he travels in many directions, but always away from ignorance. His adventures are varied and range from tragic to boisterously funny.

What it’s like

ThemeComic Sci-FiMelancholicThe QuestTransformation & Becoming

Awards

FinalistHugo Award for Best Novel1965

Details

First published
1964
Pages
287
Reading time
About 6 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Old Earth Books
Language
English
ISBN
9781882968305
Series
Tales of a Darkening World, Book 1

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