
Hundreds of tribes intermingle on the planet Hegira. Holding them together are the massive Obelisks, the chronicles each tribe has brought. In search of knowledge about his homeland, Bar-Woten must travel through Hegira's exotic cities to discover the lies within the words of...



Hundreds of tribes intermingle on the planet Hegira. Holding them together are the massive Obelisks, the chronicles each tribe has brought. In search of knowledge about his homeland, Bar-Woten must travel through Hegira's exotic cities to discover the lies within the words of...


"A minor classic. A small book but with big characters . . . and great ideas" from the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of Dinosaur Summer (SF Reviews). The planet Hegira is the universe's melting pot. Hundreds of tribes in dozens of cities intermingle...



Hundreds of tribes intermingle on the planet Hegira. Holding them together are the massive Obelisks, the chronicles each tribe has brought. In search of knowledge about his homeland, Bar-Woten must travel through Hegira's exotic cities to discover the lies within the words of...