A Dove of the East
Subtitle: And Other Stories
Publisher: Harvest Books
Published: June 1, 2005
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9780156031011
First sentence: HE HAD TRIED TO EXPLAIN FOR HIS SONS THE sense of mountains so high, sharp, and bare that winds blew ice into waves and silver crowns, of air so thin and cold it tattooed the skin and lungs with the blue of heaven and the bronze of sunshining rock crevasse.