A spell for Chameleon

Format:

Book

Title:

A spell for Chameleon

Author:

Anthony, Piers.

ISBN:

9780345258557

9780345347534

9780345287663

9780881031164

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

New York : Ballantine Books, 1977.

Physical Description:

344 pages : map ; 18 cm.

Series title(s):

Magic of Xanth ;

Number in series:

V. 1.

General Note:

"A Del Rey book."

"Ballantine/25855"--Cover.

"Cover art by Michael Whelan"--Title page verso.

"First Edition: September 1977"--Title page verso.

Summary:

At age 25 Bink was exiled from the magic land of Xanth because he had no magic spell that was observable to his people. But both the good genie and the magic wall chart insisted that he did. How could he prove he had magic?

Reading Level:

Young Adult.

Subject(s):

Xanth (Imaginary place) -- Fiction.

Genre:

Added Author:

Whelan, Michael, 1950-

Holds:

Available:*

Library	Call Number	Status
Searching... Lyons Public Library	SF ANTHONY	Searching... Unknown

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Summary

For use in schools and libraries only. Until Good Magician Humphrey lends a hand, Bink is the only inhabitant of Xanth who has no magic.

Author Notes

Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob was born in August, 1934, in Oxford, England. He graduated from Goddard College in Vermont in 1956. He became a naturalized U.S. citizen while serving in the United States Army in 1958. He served in the U.S. Army from 1957-1959. In 1977, he received a British Fantasy Award for A Spell for a Chameleon. Anthony's family emigrated to the United States from Britain when he was six.

Highly popular because of his science fiction and fantasy works, Anthony is also known for the Jason Striker series and martial arts novels co-written with Roberto Fuentes. A highly prolific author, Anthony's other works include Bio of a Space Tyrant, Cluster, and the Omnivore series.

Anthony makes his home in Tampa, Florida. He also writes under the pseudonym Robert Piers.

(Bowker Author Biography)