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The Mask of the Sorcerer

Darrell Schweitzer

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Mar 06, 2016 Richard rated it it was amazing

This is hands down my favorite book. I've read it multiple times. I had the luxury to acquire mine through a mail order book club in the '90's and the cover is much more appealing than the current one. This book clearly defines the difference between Sorcerer and Magician. Both terms get bandied about in fantasy, but Schweitzer nails it on the head. "Sorcery is not magic. Do not confuse the two. Magic comes from the gods, The magician is merely the instrument. Magic passes through him like brea ...more

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