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Download or read book Litany of the Long Sun written by Gene Wolfe and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2000-04 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This omnibus of "Nightside of the Long Sun" and "Lake of the Long Sun" is this "modern-day Homer" ("Washington Post Book World") at his best.
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