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Wilder - Chrimes Penny
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Wilder
Type : Books
SKU: VV1487319
ISBN: 9781510110717
Pages: 258 Cover: Paperback Year: 2023 Publisher: Orion (Orion)
Your Price: $71.26
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Краткая аннотация: Аннотация к книге "Wilder" A desperate village. A child who emerges from the marshes. A falcon that helps her save them all. The child - if child it was - came out of the wild-ness. It came out of the sparse bleak marsh where few dared go and none came back. And though the village grew accustomed to the creature they did not forget from whence it came. And they whispered that there was no knowing whether she was sent as a blessing or a bane.' When the child emerges from the Wilder ness, no one in the village knows what to do with her. She is odd - half-wild, without speech and seems to have an unnatural bond with animals - especially the falcon, who is always circling above her. The Wise-Woman takes her in, and names her Rhodd, but the rest of the villagers remain suspicious. Over the years, as Rhodd grows, the village realises that the river, which is their connection to the wider world, is beginning to die, and eventually a dark sickness begins to spread. Soon, too soon, the... |
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