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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... side of the school and gently wiggle your fingers . Very gently ! Be sure not to disturb the sur- face . ' But when ... side . A hectic flush dappled his cheeks , and he was dabbing his sweaty brow with a handkerchief . Rai- mundo ...
... side of the school and gently wiggle your fingers . Very gently ! Be sure not to disturb the sur- face . ' But when ... side . A hectic flush dappled his cheeks , and he was dabbing his sweaty brow with a handkerchief . Rai- mundo ...
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... side by side . " These here doo- bies " -he tapped his visor- " they got microcircuits that beams shit into our eyes . ' Fects the optic nerve . Makes it so we can see the beaners even when they undercover . Longer we wear ' em , the ...
... side by side . " These here doo- bies " -he tapped his visor- " they got microcircuits that beams shit into our eyes . ' Fects the optic nerve . Makes it so we can see the beaners even when they undercover . Longer we wear ' em , the ...
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Lucius Shepard. the water , his head twitching from side to side , searching for a way out . Hefting the cold , slick weight of the gun gave me a sense of power - a feeling tinged with hilarity - and as I came to my feet , aiming at ...
Lucius Shepard. the water , his head twitching from side to side , searching for a way out . Hefting the cold , slick weight of the gun gave me a sense of power - a feeling tinged with hilarity - and as I came to my feet , aiming at ...
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THE NIGHT OF WHITE BHAIRAB | 29 |
SALVADOR | 64 |
HOW THE WIND SPOKE AT MADAKET | 82 |
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