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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... room and thinkin ' ' bout com- puters , so what was the point ? But I was determined to do it this time , and I came to Panajachel . First few days I did what you folks probably been doin ' . Wanderin ' , The End of Life as We Know It 199.
... room and thinkin ' ' bout com- puters , so what was the point ? But I was determined to do it this time , and I came to Panajachel . First few days I did what you folks probably been doin ' . Wanderin ' , The End of Life as We Know It 199.
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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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... Panajachel ; they have languished in Mexican jails , contracted dysentery while hiking through the wilds of Olancho , and been run out of various towns for drug abuse or lack of funds . But despite their knowl- edge and experience ...
... Panajachel ; they have languished in Mexican jails , contracted dysentery while hiking through the wilds of Olancho , and been run out of various towns for drug abuse or lack of funds . But despite their knowl- edge and experience ...
Contents
Foreword by Michael Bishop | 1 |
The Night of White Bhairab | 33 |
Salvador | 71 |
Copyright | |
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