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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... gonna climb Mount Silicon . " " Nine o'clock , " said Mingolla . " The PX . Okay ? ” Gilbey said , " Yeah , " and moved off . Baylor took over his stool and leaned close to Mingolla . " You know I'm right , ” he said in an urgent ...
... gonna climb Mount Silicon . " " Nine o'clock , " said Mingolla . " The PX . Okay ? ” Gilbey said , " Yeah , " and moved off . Baylor took over his stool and leaned close to Mingolla . " You know I'm right , ” he said in an urgent ...
Page 178
... gonna do ? " " You're crazy , " said Baylor ; he flicked his eyes toward Min- golla and hissed it like a curse . " Crazy ! " " You gonna take off for Panama by yourself ? Un - unh . You know the three of us got something going . We come ...
... gonna do ? " " You're crazy , " said Baylor ; he flicked his eyes toward Min- golla and hissed it like a curse . " Crazy ! " " You gonna take off for Panama by yourself ? Un - unh . You know the three of us got something going . We come ...
Page 248
... gonna be at the Farm much longer . It ain't clear why or nothin ' . But I ' spect you gonna be wounded . Not bad , though . Just a goin ' - home wound . " " As the pilot completed the bank , a ray of sun slanted into the cockpit ...
... gonna be at the Farm much longer . It ain't clear why or nothin ' . But I ' spect you gonna be wounded . Not bad , though . Just a goin ' - home wound . " " As the pilot completed the bank , a ray of sun slanted into the cockpit ...
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THE NIGHT OF WHITE BHAIRAB | 29 |
SALVADOR | 64 |
HOW THE WIND SPOKE AT MADAKET | 82 |
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