An utterly original coming-of-age tale, marked by wrenching humor and staggering charisma, about a young woman resisting the savagery of adulthood in a community of the elderly rejecting the promise of youth. **"Cygnet is a beautiful book, a meander through the fluid anxiety of youth, an observatio
Cygnet
โ Scribed by Patricia A. McKillip
- Publisher
- Ace
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 320 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0441014798
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
In the realm of fantasy, one name stands out from the crowd. For many years, Patricia A. McKillip has charmed readers with her "unique brand of prose magic" (Locus). Now, for the first time in one volume, she offers two of her classic tales-The Sorceress and the Cygnet and The Cygnet and the Firebird-which delve into the fate of the Ro family and an otherworld rich in myth and mayhem, magic and adventure
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Library : Fantasy
Universes : Cygnet Duology [01]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780441014835
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The sorceress and the cygnet -- The cygnet and the firebird.
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