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Dark is the sun / Philip Jose Farmer

by Philip José Farmer

In this science fiction novel, Deyv of the Turtle tribe is aided by Vana and Sloosh in his quest to recover his stolen Soul Egg from the evil Yawtl, who acts on the orders of the witch Feersh the Blind.

Accession 9101 ISBN 0586051775 Publisher Granada
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