The Jaguar HunterFourteen of Lucius Shepard's most memorable stories are combined with a previously unanthologized novella, Radiant Green Star, to form a stunning sci-fi collection. In the Nebula Award-winning title story, a poor Honduran hunter is coerced into tracking the forbidden black jaguar of Barrio Carolina. |
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... Chatterji for a subtle soul , and he suspected that this subtlety had dictated the choice of meeting place . The Anapurna was the Nepalese equivalent of a Hilton , its bar equipped in vinyl and plastic , with a choirlike arrangement of ...
... Chatterji for a subtle soul , and he suspected that this subtlety had dictated the choice of meeting place . The Anapurna was the Nepalese equivalent of a Hilton , its bar equipped in vinyl and plastic , with a choirlike arrangement of ...
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... Chatterji's collection : he enjoyed discussing the collection with Americans ; it proved that he had an overview of their cul- ture . " Something delicious ! ” said Mr. Chatterji . He took the tequila bottle from the waiter and - with a ...
... Chatterji's collection : he enjoyed discussing the collection with Americans ; it proved that he had an overview of their cul- ture . " Something delicious ! ” said Mr. Chatterji . He took the tequila bottle from the waiter and - with a ...
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... Chatterji considered him a burnout , that the position of caretaker was in effect a form of revenge , a means by which his employer could exercise his own brand of condescen- sion ; but Eliot minded neither the label nor the attitude ...
... Chatterji considered him a burnout , that the position of caretaker was in effect a form of revenge , a means by which his employer could exercise his own brand of condescen- sion ; but Eliot minded neither the label nor the attitude ...
Contents
THE NIGHT OF WHITE BHAIRAB | 29 |
SALVADOR | 64 |
HOW THE WIND SPOKE AT MADAKET | 82 |
Copyright | |
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