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Available
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Description
When a young man in the Uplands blinds himself rather than use his gift of "unmaking"--a violent talent shared by members of his family--he upsets the precarious balance of power among rival, feuding families, each of which has a strange and deadly talent of its own.
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Publication
Harcourt Inc. (2004), Edition: 1, 274 pages
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Awards
Locus Award (Finalist — Young Adult Novel — 2005)
Parents' Choice Book Award (Silver)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature (Honor Book — 2005)
PEN Center USA Literary Award (Winner — Children's Literature — 2005)
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Original publication date
2004
Physical description
274 p.; 5.5 inches
ISBN
0152051236 / 9780152051235