Winner of: Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, National Book Foundation Newly revised and presented here in book form for the first time, this Nebula Award-winning story tells of two captive ``dirt children`` in a society of sword and silk, whose determination to find a glimpse of justice leads to a violent and loving end.
Also included is the nonfiction essay ``Staying Awake While We Read`` which demolishes the pretensions of corporate publishing and the basic as.
Winner of: Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, National Book Foundation Newly revised and presented here in book form for the first time, this Nebula Award-winning story tells of two captive ``dirt children`` in a society of sword and silk, whose determination to find a glimpse of justice leads to a violent and loving end
