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The dragons of Babel

By Swanwick, Michael

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Enslaved by a war-dragon of Babel, young Will evacuates to the Tower of Babel where he meets the confidence trickster,Nat Whilk, and becomes a hero to the homeless living in the tunnels under the city. As he rises from an underling to a politician, Will falls in love with a high-elven woman he dare not aspire to.--From publisher description.

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978-0-76531-950-0
Publisher
New York : Tor, 2008.


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Reviewed on July 1, 2008

Gr 9-Up An unusual combination of Faerie, postindustrial Earth, and biblical places, "The Dragons of Babel" will immediately capture readers' interest. A war is going on, but the "dragons" involved are part machine and part magic. One crash-lands near a Faerie village and declares itself king. Teenaged Will, part mortal, is forced to become its lieutenant and carry out its commands to the villagers, which event...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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