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The novel is a detective story set in an alternative history version of the present day, based on the premise that during world war ii, a temporary settlement for jewish refugees was established in sitka, alaska, in 1941, and that the fledgling state of israel was destroyed in 1948. Echanis then made his living as a martial artist, writer and editor. His malazan book of the fallen series, including the crippled god, toll the hounds and reapers gale, have met with widespread international acclaim and established him as a major voice in the world of fantasy fiction. Tony lived in mexico in the 1990s and his girlfriend lived in the states. Californias rendezvous with reality over taxes national. On the way, he runs into indians who introduce him to the life of a.
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