Hawk quest : an epic novel of the Norman Conquests
Title:
Hawk quest : an epic novel of the Norman Conquests
Author:
Lyndon, Robert
ISBN:
9780751547719
Publication Information:
London : Sphere, 2012
Physical Description:
750 p. ; 20 cm
Abstract:
1072 AD. The Normans have captured England, the Turks have captured a Norman knight, and in order to free him, a Frank warrior named Vallon must capture four rare hawks. In the company of a Sicilian scholar and an English falconer, Vallon sets off a heart-stopping odyssey to the far ends of the earth.
Subject:
| Middle Ages -- Fiction |
| Normans -- England -- Fiction |
| Quests (Expeditions) -- Fiction |
Summary:
1072 AD. The Normans have captured England, the Turks have captured a Norman knight, and in order to free him, a Frank warrior named Vallon must capture four rare hawks. In the company of a Sicilian scholar and an English falconer, Vallon sets off a heart-stopping odyssey to the far ends of the earth.