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A detailed potrait of the Gabe, the "great dance" that is the most spectacular event in Fuyughean. Told by a man sent to convert the tribes to Christianity.

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Author:	Andre Dupeyrat
Translator:	Erik De Mauny
ISBN 10:	1589760344
Pages:	196
Publisher:	Narrative Press
Publication Date:	June 1, 2001
Binding:	Paperback
Weight:	0.65lbs

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