Dragaera

Steven Brust's Agyar is out in trade paperback. August 2004

Thu Aug 5 05:53:22 PDT 2004

> It is not a Dragaeran novel, but it is one of his books 
> that I have not read yet. So for me it is like another 
> new Brust book just came out this year. 

Agyar is certainly worth a read, and you will recognize what I think of as Brust's trademark skill - first-person narratives.  The story of Agyar Janos, the narrator, reminds me much more of "The Sun, The Moon, and The Stars" than any of the Taltos books.  Worth a late-night read - ST


Yet the memory would not set into the setting sun, that green and frozen glance to the wide blue sea where broken hearts are wrecked out of their wounds.  A blind sky bleached white the intellect of human bone, skinning the emotions from the fracture to reveal the grief underneath.  And the mirror reveals me, a naked and vulnerable fact. - Dambudzo Marechera, Black Sunlight