Ka

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Text copyright © 2017 by John Crowley

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Crowley, John, 1942– author.

Title: Ka : Dar Oakley in the ruin of Ymr / John Crowley.

Description: First edition. | London ; New York : Saga Press, [2017]

Identifiers: LCCN 2016054533 | ISBN 9781481495592 (hardcover : alk. paper) |

ISBN 9781481495615 (eBook)

Classification: LCC PS3553.R597 K32 2017 | DDC 813/.54—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016054533