The White Mountain
Series: CHUNG KUO SERIES -- v. 8; CHUNG KUO SERIES
Publisher: Atlantic Books Ltd; Atlantic Books, Limited
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 511
ISBN-13: 9780857898258
Subjects: Fiction; LITERARY CRITICISM; European; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; FICTION; Science Fiction; General
Description: A City Under Threat The year is 2207. Currents of unrest and tides of innovation threaten to overwhelm Chung Kuo's stability. And some threats are beyond the immense City's control. When a lethal epidemic strikes the Seven's chief supporters, Li Yuan acts ruthlessly to wipe out the disease. But his actions incur far more fatal consequences for the rule of the Seven. A Ruthless Response While the Seven splinters, Kwibesi, the detention camp for terrorists, continues to establish order. However, rebellion is brutally contain.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Part Sixteen The Shattered Land; title: Autumn 2207; Chapter 67 The Tiger's Mouth; Chapter 68 Willow-Plum Sickness; Chapter 69 In the Open; Chapter 70 The Shattered Land; Interlude Dragon's Teeth; title: Winter 2207; Part Seventeen The White Mountain; title: Summer 2208; Chapter 71 Between Light and Shadow; Chapter 72 Dragonflies; Chapter 73 In a Darkened Eye; Chapter 74 The Dead Brother; Chapter 75 White Mountain; Chapter 76 Flames In a Glass; In Times To Come ... ; Character Listing; Glossary of Mandarin Terms; Author's Note and Acknowledgments.