{"product_id":"flight-to-opar","title":"Flight To Opar","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 2015, Meteor House first published their \"restored\" edition of \u003cstrong\u003ePhilip Jose Farmer's\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eFlight to Opar\u003c\/em\u003e, the second novel in his \"Khokarsa\" series. This restored edition reintegrated nearly 4,000 words that were previously cut from Farmer’s original manuscript when the novel was published in 1976.\n\nThis new trade edition also includes all of the original \u003cstrong\u003eRoy G. Krenkel\u003c\/strong\u003e illustrations created for the DAW paperback edition from '76, plus the bonus story “A Kick in the Side,” written by \u003cem\u003eSong of Kwasin\u003c\/em\u003e co-author, \u003cstrong\u003eChristopher Paul Carey\u003c\/strong\u003e, previously published in \u003cem\u003eThe Worlds of Philip José Farmer 1\u003c\/em\u003e, and taking place during the events of \u003cem\u003eFlight to Opar\u003c\/em\u003e.\n\nThis edition also features rare and previously unpublished bonus material, including:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eA Preface by editor\/author Christopher Paul Carey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eA new introduction by S.M. Stirling (\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of the \u003cem\u003eChange\u003c\/em\u003e series).\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e\"The Khokarsan Language\" by Philip José Farmer.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eKhokarsan Glossary by Philip José Farmer and Christopher Paul Carey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e\"A Guide to Khokarsa\" by Christopher Paul Carey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eHadon of Opar was the winner of the Great Games and the rightful claimant to the throne of Khokarsa, a mighty empire that stretched along the shores of ancient Africa’s great inland seas. But the old king has refused to surrender his power, and Hadon finds himself caught in the middle of a bloody civil war between the zealous priests of the sun god and the beneficent priestesses of the great mother goddess.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\n\u003cem\u003eNow a divination of the oracle hurls Hadon on his most dangerous adventure yet. With a tyrant’s armies and warships hot on their heels, Hadon and his companions must set out on a journey through perilous jungles and across storm-racked seas to reach the city of his birth―for only in far-flung golden Opar can he fulfill the oracle’s prophecy and save the land from utter doom.\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59644003123486,"sku":"FLIOP","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/FLIOP.jpg?v=1784525443","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/flight-to-opar","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}