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Dune

Series: Dune #1

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Frank Herbert's classic masterpiece--a triumph of the imagination and one of the bestselling science fiction novels of all time.

Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of Paul Atreides--who would become known as Muad'Dib--and of a great family's ambition to bring to fruition mankind's most ancient and unattainable dream.

A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, Dune won the first Nebula Award, shared the Hugo Award, and formed the basis of what is undoubtedly the grandest epic in science fiction.

Book Details

Publisher: Ace Books

First Published: August 1965

Pages:

  • Deluxe: 688
  • Hardcover: 528
  • Paperback: 704
  • Mass Market Paperback: 896

ISBN:

  • Deluxe: 9780593099322
  • Hardcover: 9780441005901
  • Paperback: 9780441013593
  • Mass Market Paperback: 9780441172719

Physical Information:

  • Deluxe: 2.1" H x 9.0" L x 6.5" W (2.2 lbs)
  • Hardcover: 1.5" H x 9.3" L x 6.25" W (1.65 lbs)
  • Paperback: 1.3" H x 8.1" L x 5.4" W (1.2 lbs)
  • Mass Market Paperback: 2.0" H x 7.4" L x 4.2" W (1.05 lbs)
About the Author

Frank Herbert (1920-1986) published more than twenty-five books, including five Dune sequels. Born in Tacoma, Washington, and educated at the University of Washington, Seattle, he worked a wide variety of jobs--including TV cameraman, radio commentator, oyster diver, jungle survival instructor, lay analyst, creative writing teacher, reporter, and editor of several West Coast newspapers--before becoming a full-time writer. His son Brian Herbert continues to co-author new books in the Dune saga.

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