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| Circle of Compassion
Glistening in the firelight, a drop of sweat gathered at the tip of Su Yuen's nose. It was a distraction, a thing of the world, and she strove to ignore it, to empty her mind of all thought as she knelt in prayer. Namu kuan shih yin pu sa, she prayed over...
More >Glistening in the firelight, a drop of sweat gathered at the tip of Su Yuen's nose. It was a distraction, a thing of the world, and she strove to ignore it, to empty her mind of all thought as she knelt in prayer. Namu kuan shih yin pu sa, she prayed over and over: I bow to you, being of wisdom, who hears the cries of the world. The drop swelled until it fell from her nose, landing with a small explosion of dust on the pounded-earth floor of the mud hut in which she knelt. It was followed by another, and another. But though the little hut was sweltering hot, when she finished her prayers she found herself hesitant to leave-unwilling to return to her master, General Chang, and the noise and smoke and stink of death that surrounded him.
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| File Size | 132.53 KB |
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| Publisher | TeknoBooks
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| Publish Date | 06/15/2007 |
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| Print ISBN | 1435513428 |
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| eBook ISBN | 9781435513426 |
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| eBook List Price | $ 0.99 |
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David D. Levine
David Levine is a science fiction and fantasy writer who's sold more twenty short stories so far. He has won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story, the Writers of the Future contest, the James White Award, and the Phobos Fiction Contest, and has been nominated or shortlisted for t...
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