TY - BOOK AU - Herbert,Frank TI - Dune T2 - SF Masterworks SN - 9780575081505 U1 - 813.54 PY - 2007/// CY - Great Britain PB - Gollancz KW - Dune (Imaginary place) / Fiction KW - adapted to film KW - ecology KW - IW KW - CL N1 - Young Adult + N2 - Far in the future, two powerful families are locked in a bitter feud. The Duke Atreides, outmaneuvered by his rival, Baron Harkonnen, must move his family to take up administration of the planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. A vast desert world, where water is worth a fortune, Dune is also a planet of fabulous wealth, only source of a drug prized throughout the Galactic Empire. But such a prize is worth killing for, and House Atreides now faces treachery and deceit on an undreamt of scale ER -