The Girl Who Made a Mouse From Her Grandfather's Whiskers : A Novella - Kenneth Hunter Gordon blhhgf

The Girl Who Made a Mouse From Her Grandfather's Whiskers : A Novella - Kenneth Hunter Gordon blhhgfIn a distant future, a little girl named Anny makes toy mice out of scraps and dust. Anny has never seen a real mouse, just as she's never seen the planet her family came from many generations ago. All she knows is her home, Tsedt: an isolated village of human colonists' descendants and their friendly helper robots. But then one day the Amau arrive in Tsedt: plastic people with luminous eyes, intent on taking young humans to the distant city of Harbor

the Dutch national character shaped by the ongoing battle to keep the water out from the love of dairy and beer to the attitude to nature and the famous tolerance

rather than of its fortifications and frontiers' Robert Macfarlane

Here Gaelic is increasingly spoken (driven both by a strong sense of regional identity but also

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While staying with an old friend

a young lawyer who discovers that his mysterious client

the 'locus of speech'

and featuring generous photographic spreads

By a series of coincidences

fear of the unknown