Xanth · Book 12

Man from Mundania

Published
1 January 1989
Pages
361
ISBN-13
9780380752898
Type
novel
Cover of Man from Mundania

About this book

The 12th Xanth novel, Man from Mundania appeared in 1989, continuing Piers Anthony's saga of the Human Being lineage and their neighbors navigating magic talents, quests, and the barrier that separates Xanth from mundane Mundania. It runs 361 pages.

Key facts about Man from Mundania

Man from Mundania is a novel by Piers Anthony. Readers have had it since 1989. It runs to 361 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of Man from Mundania. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780380752898 to find the main one.

Man from Mundania is book 12 of 49 in the Xanth series. The series has 48 published books. However, the series starts with A Spell for Chameleon (1977).

Additionally, Piers Anthony writes Battle Circle, Of Man and Manta and Jason Striker, plus 11 more series. Those series sit on our science fiction, action thriller and fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, Three Novel Nymphs is the latest published Piers Anthony book on file, from 2025.

About Piers Anthony

Piers Anthony is a prolific British-born American author best known for Xanth, his long-running comic fantasy series built around magical puns and wordplay, which has run to more than forty novels since 1977. See every Piers Anthony book in order.

Its place in Xanth

Man from Mundania is book 12 in the Xanth series. It follows Heaven Cent. It is followed by Isle of View. See the full Xanth reading order.

Xanth is a magical peninsula shaped like Florida, separated from the mundane, non-magical world (Mundania) by a barrier only a few can cross. Every native-born Xanthian has a unique magic talent, discovered around adolescence — anything from summoning storms to turning objects invisible to producing terrible puns out of thin air — and a great deal of the series' plot turns on characters discovering, hiding, or weaponizing their talents. Xanth's landscape is riddled with elemental spirits, centaurs, ogres…

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