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More than 130 books belong to Peru’s product by the American writer Andre Norton, the “great lady of fantasy” of the 20th century. Critics, alas, were in no hurry to support her, and she herself was too modest a person to make her way to the podium. Nevertheless, her talent shone so brightly that it did not go unnoticed. In our country, the name of the writer became known after the release of the novel «Sargassa in Space», brilliantly translated by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. And in 1963, a book called «The Witching World» was published in the United States — this is how one of the most famous fantasy worlds in the history of the genre was created. Norton’s universe is amazing — magic is omnipotent here (and even officially recognized), and the laws are immutable, and the one who violated them sooner or later overtakes just retribution. You can get to the Witch’s world through the magic Gates — and this gives any person a wonderful chance to start a new life on a new land. This volume includes three novels: Three of Swords, Beware of the Hawk and Cat’s Gate, all in a new translation. to the native lands of Escor in order to save them from the invasion of the Dark Forces. Among those who set off with the lord was the frail and timid boy Yonan. But it is he who falls into the hands of a powerful sword, which chooses its own master … One and the same mysterious dream haunts Tirtu for many years and makes her set off in search of Hawk Rock — a ruined fortress that once belonged to her family … In a deserted corner of the North Scottish Kelsey Highlands rescues a wild cat from a hunter, flies through a stone arch in the heat of a fight and … finds himself in Escor — the country of the Witch’s World. Kelsey will meet with Simon Tregart, Yonan, Lady of the Green Valley, and together with them protect Escor from Evil. …
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