The Outlandish Companion
Diana Gabaldon • 1999 • Random House Publishing Group
- Author
- Diana Gabaldon
- First published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Genres
- History · Fantasy · Fiction · Romance
- ISBN
- 9780385324144
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The Outlandish Companion was originally published in 1999 as a comprehensive guide for fans of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series. Created to satisfy reader curiosity regarding the dense historical research and intricate character backstories found in the first four novels, the volume functions as both a literary encyclopedia and a personal reflection from the author on her creative process.
The book features illustrations by Phil Parks and is noted for its informal, conversational tone, which bridges the gap between the author and her readership. It was well-received upon release for providing essential context, such as character genealogies and historical timelines, and it solidified the work's status as a quintessential resource for long-term followers of the series.
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