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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Page 152
... seemed to have carved an unnecessary ounce of fullness from her face . " That depends on whether or not you'll go with me , ” he said . “ I don't want to stay . Whenever the wind changes pitch , every nerve in my body signals an air ...
... seemed to have carved an unnecessary ounce of fullness from her face . " That depends on whether or not you'll go with me , ” he said . “ I don't want to stay . Whenever the wind changes pitch , every nerve in my body signals an air ...
Page 186
... seemed familiar . He drew a rectangle around them with his finger and it seemed even more familiar , but the voices told him to forget about it and keep going . One voice advised him to wash his cuts in the pothole . The water smelled ...
... seemed familiar . He drew a rectangle around them with his finger and it seemed even more familiar , but the voices told him to forget about it and keep going . One voice advised him to wash his cuts in the pothole . The water smelled ...
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... seemed to flow back and forth . I will not try to categorize these forms , because there was no end to them ; they were as varied as the conditions under which they were viewed . But I will say that on the morning I met with Cattanay ...
... seemed to flow back and forth . I will not try to categorize these forms , because there was no end to them ; they were as varied as the conditions under which they were viewed . But I will say that on the morning I met with Cattanay ...
Contents
Foreword by Michael Bishop | 1 |
The Night of White Bhairab | 33 |
Salvador | 71 |
Copyright | |
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