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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... Panajachel and San Augustín had seating room for fifteen , and nine of those places were occupied by Germans , apparently mem- bers of a family - kids , two sets of parents , and a pair of portly red - cheeked grandparents . They reeked ...
... Panajachel and San Augustín had seating room for fifteen , and nine of those places were occupied by Germans , apparently mem- bers of a family - kids , two sets of parents , and a pair of portly red - cheeked grandparents . They reeked ...
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... Panajachel . First few days I did what you folks probably been doin ' . Wanderin ' , not meetin ' anyone , buyin ' a few geegaws . Then I caught the launch across the lake and ran into ol ' Murciélago . " He clucked his tongue against ...
... Panajachel . First few days I did what you folks probably been doin ' . Wanderin ' , not meetin ' anyone , buyin ' a few geegaws . Then I caught the launch across the lake and ran into ol ' Murciélago . " He clucked his tongue against ...
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... Panajachel you're just gonna wander ' round and maybe buy some garbage . If you stay , well , whether or not you believe Murciélago's a brujo , you'll be doin ' somethin ' out of the ordinary . Could be he'll give you a gift . " " What ...
... Panajachel you're just gonna wander ' round and maybe buy some garbage . If you stay , well , whether or not you believe Murciélago's a brujo , you'll be doin ' somethin ' out of the ordinary . Could be he'll give you a gift . " " What ...
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THE NIGHT OF WHITE BHAIRAB | 29 |
SALVADOR | 64 |
HOW THE WIND SPOKE AT MADAKET | 82 |
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