Tales of Nevèrÿon
✍ Scribed by Samuel R. Delany
- Publisher
- Roca Editorial/Open Road Español;Open Road Integrated Media
- Year
- 2013;2014
- Tongue
- en-us
- Weight
- 712 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
On the edge of history, civilization emerges from chaos
A boy of the bustling, colorful docks of port Kolhari, during a political coup, fifteen-year-old Gorgik, once his parents are killed, is taken a slave and transported to the government obsidian mines at the foot of the Faltha mountains. When, in the savagely primitive land of Neverÿon, finally he wins his freedom, Gorgik is ready to lead a rebellion against the rulers of this barely civilized land. His is the through-story that, now in the background, now in the foreground, connects these first five stories, in Tales of Nev erÿon--and, indeed, all the eleven stories, novellas, and novels that comprise Delany's epic fantasy series, Return to Neverÿon, where we can watch civilization first develop money, writing, labor, and that grounding of all civilizations since: capital itself.
In these sagas of barbarism, new knowledge, and sex, you'll find far more than...
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