They Fly at Ciron

By Delany, Samuel R.

Publishers Summary:
As this novel begins, the peaceful village of Ccedil;iron faces conquest and domination by the army of Myetra, as led by a cruel prince. The Myetrans subdue Ccedil;iron, killing many and enslaving the rest.But Rahm escapes-and then befriends one of the fearsome Winged Ones, humanoids with batlike wings. Meanwhile, led by the young village garbage collector and an itinerant singer, the Ccedil;ironians resist where they can, as the Myetran lieutenant Kire struggles with his conscience and tries to ease the Ccedil;ironians' burden.They Fly at Ccedil;ironappearing here in its first paperback publication-offers "vintage Delany in his finest fantasy mode" (Ursula K. Le Guin).

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ISBN
978-0-31285-775-2
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates


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