Sands of Dune

Sands of Dune

Author: Brian Herbert

Publisher: Tor Books

Published: 2022-06-28

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 1250805694

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Collected for the first time, these Dune novellas by bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson shine a light upon the darker corners of the Dune universe. Spanning space and time, Sands of Dune is essential reading for any fan of the series. The world of Dune has shaped an entire generation of science fiction. From the sand blasted world of Arrakis, to the splendor of the imperial homeworld of Kaitain, readers have lived in a universe of treachery and wonder. Now, these stories expand on the Dune universe, telling of the lost years of Gurney Halleck as he works with smugglers on Arrakis in a deadly gambit for revenge; inside the ranks of the Sardaukar as the child of a betrayed nobleman becomes one of the Emperor’s most ruthless fighters; a young firebrand Fremen woman, a guerrilla fighter against the ruthless Harkonnens, who will one day become Shadout Mapes. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.


Tales of Dune

Tales of Dune

Author: Brian Herbert

Publisher: WordFire Press

Published: 2017-06-30

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 9781614755883

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Tales of Dune collects eight of Herbert and Anderson's Dune short stories, ranging from the period of the Butlerian Jihad, to the time of young Paul Atreides, to a story set during the events of the novel Dune, to the very end of Frank Herbert's future history.


Dune (Movie Tie-In)

Dune (Movie Tie-In)

Author: Frank Herbert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2023-09-26

Total Pages: 897

ISBN-13: 0593640349

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• DUNE: PART TWO • THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Directed by Denis Villeneuve, screenplay by Denis Villeneuve and Jon Spaihts, based on the novel Dune by Frank Herbert • Starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Léa Seydoux, with Stellan Skarsgård, with Charlotte Rampling, and Javier Bardem Frank Herbert’s classic masterpiece—a triumph of the imagination and one of the bestselling science fiction novels of all time. Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of Paul Atreides−who would become known as Maud'Dib—and of a great family's ambition to bring to fruition humankind’s most ancient and unattainable dream. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, Dune won the first Nebula Award, shared the Hugo Award, and formed the basis of what is undoubtedly the grandest epic in science fiction.


The Physics of Blown Sand and Desert Dunes

The Physics of Blown Sand and Desert Dunes

Author: R. A. Bagnold

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-06-08

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0486141195

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The first book to deal exclusively with the behavior of blown sand and related land forms, its accessible style makes it an enduring reference. 84 figures. 16 halftones.


Sand Dune Conservation, Management and Restoration

Sand Dune Conservation, Management and Restoration

Author: J. Patrick Doody

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-09-18

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9400747306

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This book deals with the development of temperate coastal sand dunes and the way these have been influenced by human activity. The different states in which the habitat exists both for the beach/foredune and inland dune are reviewed against the pressures exerted upon them. Options for management are considered and the likely consequences of taking a particular course of action highlighted. These options include traditional approaches to the conservation and management of wildlife and landscapes as well as habitat restoration. The way the value of the areas changes under different management regimes is considered mainly from an environmental perspective. Consideration is given to new approaches to management and restoration including adopting a more dynamic approach. Audience This book will be of interest to academics, students and professionals concerned with policy formulation and /or actively managing coastal areas.


Life in a Sand Dune

Life in a Sand Dune

Author: Malcolm Penny

Publisher: Capstone Classroom

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781410903501

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Illustrations and easy-to-follow text describe the microbes, animals, and plants that live in sand dunes.