Centuries after a group of warring wizards eliminate war from the Dubious Hills, the Hills are a place where knowledge and ability are parcelled out in strange ways. Only the group known as the Akoumi understand death, only the Gnosi know how to teach, and only the Physici can know pain. Dean weaves a strange and compelling examination of knowledge, responsiblity and death.
- ISBN10 0312854420
- ISBN13 9780312854423
- Publish Date 1 April 1994
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Tor Books
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 316
- Language English