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The Book of the River

Black Current Book 1
By:Ian Watson
Publisher:Hachette
Print ISBN:9780575114470
eText ISBN:9780575114470
Edition:0
Format:Reflowable

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The river cuts right across the known world, from the impassable Far Precipices to the sea. The people on one bank are cut off from those on the other, for the black current has the power to stop them crossing. Only women can travel repeatedly up and down the river, but when Yaleen joins the boating guild and becomes a riverwoman, she is singled out to follow an even more extraordinary path...

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