Salt of the Air
Contributors: Gene Wolfe  (Introduction)
Publisher: Prime
Published: September 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780809557387
Subjects: General & Literary Fiction; Modern fiction; Fiction; Fiction - Fantasy; Fantasy - Short Stories (Single Author); Fantasy fiction, American; General; Fantasy fiction; Short stories
Description: In this debut collection from Nazarian, the sixteen stories are distillations of myth and philosophy, eroticism and ascetic purity. Dipping into an ancient multi-ethnic well, they are the stuff of fantasy-of maidens and deities and senior retirees, of kings and artists and con artists, of warriors and librarians, of beings without a name and things very fey indeed. ...