{"product_id":"dune-paperback-dune-book-2","title":"Dune (Paperback) Dune Book 1","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e9780441172719\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMass Market Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e06\/04\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.25 \"W x 7.50 \"H x 1.32 \"D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e896 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrank Herbert’s classic masterpiece—a triumph of the imagination and one of the bestselling science fiction novels of all time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet on the desert planet Arrakis, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e won the first Nebula Award, shared the Hugo Award, and formed the basis of what is undoubtedly the grandest epic in science fiction.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrank Herbert\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the bestselling author of the Dune saga. He was 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1952, Herbert began publishing science fiction with “Looking for Something?” in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eStartling Stories\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. But his emergence as a writer of major stature did not occur until 1965, with the publication of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDune Messiah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eChildren of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGod Emperor of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeretics of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eChapterhouse: Dune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e followed, completing the saga that the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e would call “one of the monuments of modern science fiction.” Herbert is also the author of some twenty other books, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe White Plague\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Dosadi Experiment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDestination: Void\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. He died in 1986.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52739731259675,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/0761\/0395\/files\/b230f59911b8d228791f36d23900d5ce.png?v=1785965972","url":"https:\/\/magicalbookshop.com\/products\/dune-paperback-dune-book-2","provider":"Magical Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}