NINE PRINCES IN AMBER is the first in the classic CHRONICLES OF AMBER, a series that exemplifies the Zelazny style, in which the first-person narrator, a tough-talking, ruthless (but essentially good-hearted) man must confront a menace from his mysterious past. A man with unearthly physical strength awakens as an amnesiac after an automobile accident. Gradually, he remembers that he is Prince Corwin, one of the many magical, long-lived members of the royal family of Amber.
Discovery School - Jeff Corwin Experience: Australia: A Grand Island Ecosystem
Jeff Corwin visits Australia's unique creatures, found nowhere else on Earth. He tries to find the endangered species that were displaced when humans settled on the land long ago are now fighting to make a comeback.
Jeff Corwin journeys to Peru to help save the rare and elusive spectacled bear. South America's largest carnivore — its only bear species — is on the edge of extinction. Hoping to learn how to protect this bear species, Jeff and researchers trap and radio collar a bear to track it in the wild.
Discovery School - Jeff Corwin Experience: Borneo: An Island Ecosystem
The island of Borneo may be one of the wildest places on the planet. Deep in these jungles, Jeff Corwin encounters a herd of wild Asian elephants, orphan orangutans, reclusive proboscis monkeys and leeches before he captures two deadly snakes.
NINE PRINCES IN AMBER is the first in the classic CHRONICLES OF AMBER, a series that exemplifies the Zelazny style, in which the first-person narrator, a tough-talking, ruthless (but essentially good-hearted) man must confront a menace from his mysterious past. A man with unearthly physical strength awakens as an amnesiac after an automobile accident. Gradually, he remembers that he is Prince Corwin, one of the many magical, long-lived members of the royal family of Amber. Amber is actually the real world, and all of the parallel worlds that flow from it are merely imperfect copies, or Shadows…including our own world.
