by Daniel Mason
When they spoke of it in town, they called it simply the city, as if it was the only city in the world...Raised in a remote village on the edge of a sugarcane plantation, Isabel was born with the gift and curse of 'seeing farther'. When drought and war grip their land, her beloved brother Isaias joins a great exodus to a teeming, labyrinthine city in the south.Soon the fourteen-year-old Isabel follows, forsaking...
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