Tooth and Claw (novel)
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Author | Jo Walton |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Fantasy |
Publisher | Tor Books |
Publication date
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November 1, 2003 (1st edition) |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Pages | 256 (hardcover, 1st edition) |
ISBN | 0-7653-0264-0 (hardcover, 1st edition) |
OCLC | 52478573 |
823/.92 21 | |
LC Class | PR6073.A448 T66 2003 |
Tooth and Claw is a fantasy novel written by Jo Walton and published by Tor Books on November 1, 2003. It won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 2004.[1]
Contents
Plot summary
The book's plot is similar to that of a Victorian romance, with the obvious difference that the protagonists are not human beings but dragons. It has been compared to Anthony Trollope's novel Framley Parsonage.[citation needed] The novel begins with the death of the patriarch of a family of dragons. The novel follows the lives of his children, along with other characters.
Awards and nominations
- 2004 World Fantasy Award, Best Novel[1]
Publication history
- 2003, USA, Tor Books ISBN 0-7653-0264-0, Pub date 1 November 2003, Hardback
- 2004, USA, Tor Fantasy ISBN 0-7653-4909-4, Pub date 30 November 2004, Mass Market Paperback
- 2009, USA, Orb ISBN 978-0-7653-1951-7, ISBN 0-7653-1951-9, Pub date January 2009, Trade Paperback
References
External links
Official websites
Reviews
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Derivative works
- The Tooth and Claw Role Playing Game, an authorized RPG based on the book. Also links to the unfinished sequel, Those Who Favor Fire.
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