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Child of the River: Child of the River (HB) (Confluence) by McAuley, Paul J. is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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An Arthur C. Clarke and John W. Campbell Memorial Award-winner for his novel Fairyland, Paul J. McAuley designs and fabricates remarkably intricate worlds. He builds some out of solid bricks of science, some from granite carved from the rich quarry of human history and experience. All are marvelous constructs of invention and thought; enthralling landscapes to wander, explore and lose oneself in. He offers now a world that stands distinctly apart: a place of savagery, secrets and war; the home of ten thousand extraordinary bloodlines ruled by universal devotion to absent gods; a realm of merchants, mercenaries, ghouls, heretics, bureaucrats and feral machines; a world called Confluence. Child Of The River is the first book of the end times; the beginning chapter in the final great epic of a mysterious civilization. In it, a singular young man named Yama makes his way from a ghostly city of the dead to a metropolis of living wonders, and through the labyrinthine country o

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Author
McAuley, Paul J.
Publisher
Gollancz
Published
1998
Language
EN
ISBN
9780575601680
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Science
Rating
3.62 / 5 (4 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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