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Children of Dune
Published 1976 by Berkley Publishing/G. P. Putnam's Sons · 444 pages
Hugo · 1977
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4 award entries · 3 books · 2 wins · 1964–1977
Synopsis
The twin children of the late Emperor Paul Muad'Dib come of age on the desert planet Arrakis, where they must navigate deadly political conspiracies and confront the ecological transformation of their world. As young Leto II and Ghanima face enemies within their own family, Leto discovers a terrifying prescient vision that could save humanity but demands an unimaginable personal sacrifice.
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Details
- Series
- Dune · Book 3
- Author nationality
- United States
- Adaptation
- Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (TV, 2003)
- ISBN
- 9780399116971