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Название книги: Wings of Omen
Автор(ы): Robert Asprin
Жанр: Фэнтези
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Wings-of-Omen-161976.html
INTRODUCTION by Robert Lynn Asprin
The birds of Sanctuary are black. From the hawklike predators to the small
seedeaters the native birds are black as the heart of a thief.Hakiem, once the town's leading storyteller, had never paused to reflect on the
coloration of the birds before. At moments like this, however, when the business
of the Bey-sa's court was between members of the Beysib clans and conducted in
their own incomprehensible tongue, there was little for the Empress's native
adviser to do but fidget and reflect. Habits evolved during long years drinking
at the Vulgar Unicorn had positioned him with his back to a wall and a clear
path to the doors-coincidentally he had gotten himself an equally clear view out
a window into the courtyard below. The movement of the birds caught his eye; he
found himself watching their antics closely.When the Beysib arrived in Sanctuary they brought, along with their gold and
their snakes, a substantial flock of non-migratory seabirds they called the be
Название книги: Wings of Omen
Автор(ы): Robert Asprin
Жанр: Фэнтези
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Wings-of-Omen-161976.html
INTRODUCTION by Robert Lynn Asprin
The birds of Sanctuary are black. From the hawklike predators to the small
seedeaters the native birds are black as the heart of a thief.Hakiem, once the town's leading storyteller, had never paused to reflect on the
coloration of the birds before. At moments like this, however, when the business
of the Bey-sa's court was between members of the Beysib clans and conducted in
their own incomprehensible tongue, there was little for the Empress's native
adviser to do but fidget and reflect. Habits evolved during long years drinking
at the Vulgar Unicorn had positioned him with his back to a wall and a clear
path to the doors-coincidentally he had gotten himself an equally clear view out
a window into the courtyard below. The movement of the birds caught his eye; he
found himself watching their antics closely.When the Beysib arrived in Sanctuary they brought, along with their gold and
their snakes, a substantial flock of non-migratory seabirds they called the be
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