Winterlong

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Publication Year:
2012

ISBN-13: 9781453278918

<B>The &ldquo;sensuous and evocative&rdquo; debut of the Nebula Award&ndash;winning author of <I>Waking the Moon</I>: A dystopian journey through a world unburdened by moral taboos (<I>Library Journal</I>).</B><BR /> &#160;<DIV>Set in the surreal, post-apocalyptic City of Trees, <I>Winterlong</I> centers on Wendy Wanders, a girl who can tap into the dreams and emotions of the people around her, and her long-lost twin brother, Raphael, a seductive, sacred courtesan to the City&rsquo;s decadent elite. During their voyage, they encounter man-made and godlike monstrosities&mdash;both hideous and gorgeous&mdash;in their effort to stop an ancient power from consuming all.</DIV><DIV>&#160;</DIV><DIV>Blending science fiction and fantasy, <I>Winterlong</I> is a dark fairy tale about a land where societal and sexual taboos have disappeared, and what&rsquo;s left is a world that is both lyrical and terrifying, familiar and striking.</DIV><DIV>&#160;</DIV><DIV><I>This ebook features an illustrated biography of Elizabeth Hand including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author&rsquo;s personal collection.</I></DIV>