The Telling (GOLLANCZ S.F.) by LeGuin, Ursula K

US: Orion Publishing Co, 2002. Paperback. Good. There have been eighty requests to send an Observer into the hinterlands of the planet Aka to study the natives. Much to everyone's surprise, the eigh ty first request is granted, and Observer Sutty is sent upriver to Okzat Oz kat, a small city in the foothills of Rangma, to talk to the remnants in hi ding of a cult practising a banned religion. On Aka, everything that was wr itten in the old scripts has been destroyed; modern aural literature is all written to Corporation specifications. The Corporation expects Sutty to re port back so the non standardised folk stories and songs can be wiped out a nd the people 're educated'. But Sutty herself is in for an education she n ever imagined.

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