9781250860545_

Jordan has come to dominate the world Tolkien began to reveal. The New York Times on The Wheel of Time series

Explore never-before-seen insights into the Wheel of Time, including:
- A brand-new, redrawn world map by Ellisa Mitchell using change requests discovered in Robert Jordans unpublished notes
- An alternate scene from an early draft of The Eye of the World
- The long-awaited backstory of Nakomi
- 8 page, full color photo insert

Take a deep dive into the real-world history and mythology that inspired the world of Robert Jordans The Wheel of Time. Origins of The Wheel of Time is written by Michael Livingston, Secretary-General of the United States Commission on Military History and professor of medieval literature at The Citadel, with a Foreword by Harriet McDougal, Robert Jordans editor, widow, and executor of his estate.

This companion to the internationally bestselling series will delve into the creation of Robert Jordans masterpiece, drawing from interviews and an unprecedented examination of his unpublished notes. Michael Livingston tells the behind-the-scenes story of who Jordan was, how he worked, and why he holds such an important place in modern literature.

The second part of the book is a glossary to the real world in The Wheel of Time. King Arthur is in The Wheel of Time. Merlin, too. But so are Alexander the Great and the Apollo Space Program, the Norse gods and Napoleons greatest defeatand so much more.

Origins of The Wheel of Time will provide exciting knowledge and insights to both new and longtime fans looking to either expand their understanding of the series or unearth the real-life influences that Jordan utilized in his world buildingall in one, accessible text.

At the Publishers request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

...(*_*)9781250860545_

Jordan has come to dominate the world Tolkien began to reveal. The New York Times on The Wheel of Time series

This companion to the internationally bestselling series delves into the creation of Robert Jordans masterpiece, drawing from interviews and an unprecedented examination of his unpublished notes. Michael Livingston tells the behind-the-scenes story of who Jordan was, how he worked, and why he holds such an important place in modern literature.

Origins of The Wheel of Time provides exciting knowledge and insights to both new and longtime fans looking to either expand their understanding of the series or unearth the real-life influences that Jordan utilized in his world buildingall in one, accessible text.

At the Publishers request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

...(*_*)9781250860545_

Jordan has come to dominate the world Tolkien began to reveal. The New York Times on The Wheel of Time series

At the Publishers request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

...(*_*)9781250860545_

“Jordan has come to dominate the world Tolkien began to reveal.” —The New York Times on The Wheel of Time® series

Explore never-before-seen insights into the Wheel of Time, including:
n- A brand-new, redrawn world map by Ellisa Mitchell using change requests discovered in Robert Jordan's unpublished notes
n- An alternate scene from an early draft of The Eye of the World
n- The long-awaited backstory of Nakomi
n- 8 page, full color photo insert

Take a deep dive into the real-world history and mythology that inspired the world of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time®. Origins of The Wheel of Time is written by Michael Livingston, Secretary-General of the United States Commission on Military History and professor of medieval literature at The Citadel, with a Foreword by Harriet McDougal, Robert Jordan's editor, widow, and executor of his estate.

This companion to the internationally bestselling series delves into the creation of Robert Jordan’s masterpiece, drawing from interviews and an unprecedented examination of his unpublished notes. Michael Livingston tells the behind-the-scenes story of who Jordan was, how he worked, and why he holds such an important place in modern literature.

The second part of the book is a glossary to the “real world” in The Wheel of Time. King Arthur is in The Wheel of Time. Merlin, too. But so are Alexander the Great and the Apollo Space Program, the Norse gods and Napoleon’s most famous victory—and so much more.

At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Origins of The Wheel of Time

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