num_pages: 177
description: IN THE WASTELANDS OF A FUTURE WORLD, THE PASTEL CITY STYRUGGLES IN THE GRIP OF THE SIGN OF THE LOCUST... The Pastel City was the last bastion of the civilzed world where Queen Methvet Nian ruled supreme. Now she watched, helpless, as the Time of the Locust became a monstrous reality, turning the inhabitants into hiedous, mindless insects.Cellur, the Bird Lord, emerged from his underground exile, the first to respond to the call. Soon he was joined by Tomb, the Iron Dwarf, and the first of the Reborn Men, Alstath Fulthor. They journeyed to the desolate plains of the North in search of the evil's sources, only to encounter a paralysing menace that threatened to destroy their very minds...A STORM OF WINGS is the new novel in the 'Viriconium' sequence - a brilliant tour-de-force of fantasy fiction by one of hte most strikingly original talents on the contemporary scene.'Harrison's writing is excellent.' - Michael Moorcock
language: English
title: A Storm of Wings
titlecomplete: A Storm of Wings (Viriconium 2)
characters: Methvet Nian, Benedict Paucemanly, Alstath Fulthor, Tomb the Iron Dwarf, Gideon Hornwrack, Cellur the Bird Lord
genres: Post Apocalyptic, Science Fiction, Weird Fiction, Adventure, Science Fiction Fantasy, New Weird, Fiction, Fantasy, Dying Earth, Speculative Fiction
ratings_count: 496
series: Viriconium
awards: awardedAt: 347184000000
name: British Fantasy Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: Doubleday