About the Book
Serial publication in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 1971. First book edition 1973 as The Anome. Cover: Ned Dameron. Underwood-Miller, 1983.
Durdane the Imprisoned
A world of strange ways and stranger
people. A land where men and women are marked for life. Where they are
bound to irrevocable destinies by the proclamations of the Faceless Man – an unseen power which terrorises and controles the world.
Durdane
is a place where defiance is punished with death. But this kingdom of
myriad mystery and incalculable peril is now threathened by a menace
from without – the dreaded Rogushkoi. And only one youth, Gastel
Etzwane, dares to challenge the unchallengeable, the power of the
Faceless Man, in an extraordinary struggle for mastery and for the
survival of Durdane...
