{"product_id":"dune-frank-herbert-9780441172719","title":"Dune (Frank Herbert)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE directed by Denis Villeneuve, starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, David Dastmalchian, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Chang Chen, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Charlotte Rampling, and Javier Bardem.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\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\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet on the desert planet Arrakis, \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, heir to a noble family tasked with ruling an inhospitable world where the only thing of value is the  spice  melange, a drug capable of extending life and enhancing consciousness. Coveted across the known universe, melange is a prize worth killing for....\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen House Atreides is betrayed, the destruction of Paul s family will set the boy on a journey toward a destiny greater than he could ever have imagined. And as he evolves into the mysterious man known as Muad Dib, he will bring to fruition humankind s most ancient and unattainable dream. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\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\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrank Herbert\u003c\/b\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1952, Herbert began publishing science fiction with  Looking for Something?  in \u003ci\u003eStartling Stories\u003c\/i\u003e. But his emergence as a writer of major stature did not occur until 1965, with the publication of \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eDune Messiah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChildren of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGod Emperor of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHeretics of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eChapterhouse: Dune\u003c\/i\u003e followed, completing the saga that the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e would call  one of the monuments of modern science fiction.  Herbert is also the author of some twenty other books, including \u003ci\u003eThe White Plague\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Dosadi Experiment\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDestination: Void\u003c\/i\u003e. He died in 1986.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 896 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66226941854045,"sku":"K030441416","price":11.7,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/3044141600001A.jpg?v=1792134507","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/dune-frank-herbert-9780441172719","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}