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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Lucius Shepard. nothin ' , and we see shit down on the ground , shit nobody else sees . Then we blow that shit away . Been doin ' it like that for ten months , and we're still alive . Fuckin ' A , I believe it ! " Mingolla was ...
Lucius Shepard. nothin ' , and we see shit down on the ground , shit nobody else sees . Then we blow that shit away . Been doin ' it like that for ten months , and we're still alive . Fuckin ' A , I believe it ! " Mingolla was ...
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... shit , man ! Three ! I ain't never been ' round Sammy when he's done more'n two . Three gets you clear into the fuckin ' sky ! So when the Knight holds up these three ampules , the crowd's tuned to burn , howlin ' like they's playin ...
... shit , man ! Three ! I ain't never been ' round Sammy when he's done more'n two . Three gets you clear into the fuckin ' sky ! So when the Knight holds up these three ampules , the crowd's tuned to burn , howlin ' like they's playin ...
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... Shit ! What you think ? ' Cause we live in the jungle , we talk like animals ? Shit ! " The boy jabbed the point of his knife into the concrete . “ I talk English all my life . Gringos , they too stupid to learn Spanish . " A girl's ...
... Shit ! What you think ? ' Cause we live in the jungle , we talk like animals ? Shit ! " The boy jabbed the point of his knife into the concrete . “ I talk English all my life . Gringos , they too stupid to learn Spanish . " A girl's ...
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THE NIGHT OF WHITE BHAIRAB | 29 |
SALVADOR | 64 |
HOW THE WIND SPOKE AT MADAKET | 82 |
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