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A retired hunter of alien zoo specimens, William Blackhorse Singer, the last Navajo on a future Earth, has come to what he sees as the end of his life. The World Government calls upon him for aid in protecting an alien diplomat from a powerful and hostile member of his own species. Knowing both the importance of the task and his inability to handle it on his own, Singer goes to confront his greatest conquest with a strange bargain. A shape-shifting alien, the last of his species, sits in a special cage at an institute dedicated to the study of extraterrestrial beings. Most frequently he projects the aspect of a one-eyed catlike creature, but he can appear as almost anything. One of Singers secrets, and his greatest guilt, is his suspicion that the creature is intelligent. He confronts him and offers his own life for Cats cooperation in saving the alien. Cat accepts, and later, their mission fulfilled, demands a refinement on the original bargain. Rather than a simple death he wants a return bouta chase with Singer as the hunted rather than the hunter. The gods, powers and monsters of Navajo legend provide the backdrop for the working out of Singers fatefor the chase is as much for

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Author

Roger Zelazny [Zelazny, Roger]

Publisher

Denoël Graphic

Published

1983

Language

EN

ISBN

9780671255190

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Science

Rating

3.64 / 5 (1,322 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13