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The hermit and the fallen sky. (short story)
Chicago Review
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September 22, 1994|
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Long ago, neither here nor there nor elsewhere, two kingdoms went to war. One of these kingdoms was called Triassia.
Suddenly all the soldiers of Triassia had work: training companies of boys to be warriors like themselves. The blacksmiths of the land labored day and night, making pikes and battle axes and armor.
In the capital city, all of the nobles grew even grander in their finery, and even fatter. As for the farming people in the countryside, they were taxed more heavily than ever, and many starved.
The smoke of brush fires and cannon loomed over the ...
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