Title
attributed to Andre Norton
The Familiar ~ Short Story
Bibliography ~
¯ * Familiars (2002) * Edited by Denise Little, Published by DAW, PB, 0-756-40081-3, No.1229, $6.99, 319pg ~ cover by Judy York ~ 15 original tales of animal -- and other -- companions who are far more than they seem....
Synopsis ~
From Fossi the familiar's point of view, who has
been passing as a child's toy handed down from mother to daughter for
generations - and who considers the current human charge, Jeseca to be the
familiar. Fossi, unfortunately, has lazily waiting for Jeseca to grow up a
little before trying to educate her; now they may both pay, as they flee enemy
soldiers invading their native city.
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