In the Halls of the Sky-Palace: Gold Edition

By Nancy Fulda
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Published: Oct. 10, 2011
Words: 5,847 (approximate)
Language: English

Short description

A mysterious presence stalks the hallways of the Sky-King's palace, stealing dreams and condemning the king's dancers to a living death. The task of unraveling this mystery falls to young Aesva, the last living bearer of the Gift. But she is young; inexperienced; and the woman most able to assist her has already died. Gold Edition: includes author commentary. About 6000 words.

Extended description

A mysterious presence stalks the hallways of the Sky-King's palace, stealing dreams and condemning the king's dancers to a living death. The task of unraveling this mystery falls to young Aesva, the last living bearer of the Gift. But she is young; inexperienced; and the woman most able to assist her has already died.

This Gold Edition includes an author's note describing the origins of the story and the thematic underpinnings which give it meaning. Ms. Fulda presents the genesis of the tamarins, the Khondui, and her personal interpretation of the story's events.

About 6000 words. Also available as part of the collection The Breath of Heaven and Other Stories.

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mystery, war, princess, gift, magical, curse, king, palace, dancer, monkey, castanets, khondui, skyking, gift of perception, tamarin

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