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  • Astute readers who have read all or some of the Novels of the Jaran* as well as my current Crossroads series** have noticed that in Crossroads #2: Shadow Gate I seem to have set a short flashback among what appears to be the jaran tribes.

    Shadow Gate Reviews & Falling Behind kateelliott 2008

  • Why on earth would I shoehorn the jaran into Crossroads?

    Shadow Gate Reviews & Falling Behind kateelliott 2008

  • Was it just easier to reuse the jaran because I love them so and figure no one would notice, or do I have a deeply clever and intensely convoluted, indeed Eriksonian, plan in mind?

    Shadow Gate Reviews & Falling Behind kateelliott 2008

  • Weaving in the jaran as a minor side reference has been one such pleasure for me.

    Shadow Gate Reviews & Falling Behind kateelliott 2008

  • It interferes with burning ley than PVC or jaran, and can be used as a binder.

    Terror in Argentina Rosenblum, Mort 1976

  • His reference of hieros, "a priest," and geron, "an old man," to the same root, is utterly baseless; the one is the Sanskrit ishiras, "a powerful man," the other is the Sanskrit jaran, "an old man."

    Myths and Myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology 1872

  • The uniformed jaran did not acknowledge that I spoke in Bosnian to him.

    NPR Topics: News 2009

  • The uniformed jaran did not acknowledge that I was speaking Bosnian to him.

    The New Yorker 2008

  • i ask you all a question icepunk jaran laws of writing linkage links paddling personal political agency reading reviewing sff the words (production) travel writing writing as career writing process

    An Interview With Kate Elliott kateelliott 2009

  • i ask you all a question icepunk jaran laws of writing linkage links paddling personal political agency reading reviewing sff the words (production) travel writing writing as career writing process

    Happy New Year From the Uttermost West kateelliott 2009

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  • Javanese - horse.

    March 3, 2009