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Courtship Rite (A Timescape Book)

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Polyamory Books (275 items)
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Published 13 years, 6 months ago 1 comment

Description: The story centers on a marriage of five people (three of whom are brothers and have formed a family they call the maran-kaiel.). Over a period of time, each has taken a path to ensure the family's strength and success in a world of necessary brutality softened only by the acts of others. The brothers (Hoemei, Joesai and Gaet) have married two women (Noe and Teenae) and are courting a sixth, thus bringing the number of their marriage to the zenith for their culture. There is a catch. The woman that they are courting to become third-wife (Kathein) is denied them and they are offered instead a woman declared a religious heretic - O ... (more)
Manufacturer: Pocket
Release date: 1 September 1983
ISBN-10 : 0671460897 | ISBN-13: 9780671460891
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