Twenty years ago, another war ended between the Katai empire and the power of the Tagurs. Peace agreements were signed, both parties exchanged rich gifts, and one of the daughters of the son of the sky became the wife of Emperor Tagur. But what before, a hundred thousand fallen warriors of both armies, whose bodies remained on the banks of both empires of Lake Kuala Nor, who were lost in the mountains on the border? One hundred thousand who have not found peace without a worthy burial of souls, obsessed with sorrow, rage and longing …
The famous Katai General Shen Gao considered this massacre meaningless. And so, after his death, the second son of General Ty, in order to honor the memory of his father, is removed into a voluntary two -year hernia on the field of a longtime battle, in order to betray the remains of the dead – both his and strangers. For his work, he is not waiting for thanks, nor honors, nor awards. But so the world is arranged under the canopy of nine heavens: at the most unexpected moment, he can bring you gifts or poison in a precious bowl …
Author
Kay Guy Gavriel
Translator
Ibragimova N. Kh., Torshina K.A.
Publisher
AST, 2013
Series
Fiction
Genre
Modern foreign prose
16+
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