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“My nightly craft is winged in white, a dragon of night dark sea. Swift born, dream bound and rudderless, her captain and crew are me. We've sailed a hundred sleeping tides where no seaman's ever been And only my white-winged craft and I know the wonders we have seen.”

Quote by Anne McCaffrey

Work

Dragonsong

In this fantasy novel, a young dragon named Menolly discovers her unique abilities and embarks on a journey to understand her place in the world. The story delves into themes of identity, belonging, and the power of music. more

Author

Anne McCaffrey
Anne McCaffrey

Anne McCaffrey (April 1, 1926 - November 21, 2011) was an American science fiction writer, best known for her Dragonriders of Pern series. Her works combined elements of fantasy, science fiction, and adventure, making a profound impact on the science fiction genre. more

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