num_pages: 192
description: Wind: To match one's body with one's heartSand: To take the bearer where they wishSong: In praise of the goddess BirdBone: To move unheard in the nightThe Surun' do not speak of the master weaver Benesret who creates the cloth of bone for assassins in the Great Burri Desert. But Uiziya now seeks her aunt Benesret in order to learn the final weave although the price for knowledge may be far too dear to pay.Among the Khana women travel in caravans to trade while men remain in the inner quarter as scholars. A nameless man struggles to embody Khana masculinity after many years of performing the life of a woman trader wife and grandmother.As the past catches up to the nameless man he must choose between the life he dreamed of and Uiziya and Uiziya must discover how to challenge a tyrant and weave from deaths that matter.Set in R. B. Lemberg's beloved Birdverse.
language: English
title: The Four Profound Weaves
publisher: Tachyon Publications