Very bad thing, killing little boy. But maybe Red man knows about whisky-Red, very thirsty, making crazy. Not like killing man to take his house or his woman or his land, like White man all the time.
Orson Scott Card Connected to the Carolinas
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Chapter 4.
- work
- Red Prophet (1988)
- year
- 1988
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