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100	1		_aWilson, Ann
245	1	0	_aThakur-na: A Terran Empire story
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-06-09
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"Thakur-na: A Terran Empire story" by Ann Wilson is a science fiction novel written in the early 1990s. Set in a distant future where humanity has spread across the galaxy, this book explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the complexities of personal and cultural identities within a speculative universe. The story delves into the intricate relationships and social structures of the Terran Empire, particularly focusing on the traditions of the Sandeman culture. The narrative follows Dana Manfredi, a thakur-na, as she accompanies her thakur, Richard Jason, on a hiking expedition on the planet Sandeman. Their adventure takes a dark turn when they are ambushed by ruthless attackers, leading to a traumatic experience for Dana. As she navigates the aftermath of this assault, including her unexpected dismissal by Jason and her struggle for survival amidst the cultural expectations of the Sandeman people, Dana must confront her own honor and worth in a society that places immense value on duty and loyalty. The experiences she endures force her to face not just the external threats, but also the internal crises stemming from betrayal and identity, culminating in a pivotal decision that changes both her fate and the customs of her new clan. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aScience fiction
653			_aShort stories
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25745
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