![]() Mouse unwittingly unleashes its power, leading to the arrival of The Dark Horse, a fierce southern nomadic tribe searching for their long-lost Princess Kara. ![]() After a white-haired magician with black palms washes ashore, Mouse and Sig discover his magic box. as a channel through which she could feel and see"), and Mouse forges a strong bond with Sig. ![]() The tribe slowly accepts the strange girl (gifted with powers that enable her to fly with crows and to "use animals. Sigurd's tribe, the Storn, is a coastal community that resides in stone brochs and survives by fishing and sporadic trade with seafarers. ![]() Third-person narration alternates with the haunting first-person account of Sigurd Olafsson, as he remembers discovering Mouse, a girl who becomes his foster sister, living in a cave with wolves. Like an ancient cave painting come to life, Sedgwick's ( Floodland) tale of dark enchantment depicts primitive tribe in a north country, reminiscent of Norse sagas. ![]()
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