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Old 08-17-2019, 06:15 PM   #3012
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An unparalleled classic!

THESE ARE the stories that the Dogs tell when the fires burn high and the wind is from the north. Then each family circle gathers at the hearthstone and the pups sit silently and listen and when the story’s done they ask many questions:
“What is Man?” they’ll ask.
Or perhaps: “What is a city?”
Or “What is a war?”



Winner of the International Fantasy Award (1952)
At least they didn't revive the cover from the SF Masterworks edition though it does seem to prove my belief that few cover artists ever read the book.
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