The Mountains of Mourning-A Miles Vorkosigan Hugo and Nebula Winning Novella (Paperback)

from suzemo

This awesome little novella can be found in the Young Miles Omnibus between The Warrior's Apprentice and the Vor Game. I like it a lot, because it explores some of the "old time" culture in the more backwater areas of Barrayar. It shows cultural attitudes and promise in a socioeconomically disen...

from heaven_star

This is about the point where I admit I've been sucked into this series. I was reluctant to like the Vorkosigan world, I tried Shards of Honour and didn't like it. The whole thing seemed cheesy and under-developed, however, I was begged to try the Miles stuff before I gave up on it all entirely.I...

from DeltaQueen50

If I hadn't already fallen in love with Miles Vorkosigan in The Warrior's Apprentice, then this novella, The Mountains of Mourning would certainly have sealed the deal. This small tale of sorrow and loss, has Miles travelling to a remote mountain village on his father's estate to investigate the ...

from Phrim

The Mountains of Mourning, a short story in the Vorkosigan universe, tells the story of Miles acting as an arbiter of an infanticide in a backwoods village. The baby was ostensibly murdered because of a genetic defect, and the local village officials wanted to look the other way because that sort...

from suzemo

This awesome little novella can be found in the Young Miles Omnibus between The Warrior's Apprentice and the Vor Game.I like it a lot, because it explores some of the "old time" culture in the more backwater areas of Barrayar. It shows cultural attitudes and promise in a socioeconomically disenfr...