Hundres of years in the future, Earthmen have moved out into the galazy - but they don't particularly shine among other races both older and wiser. In fact, Earth travellers are second-class citizens, ble to offer little to the incomprehensibly alien cultures of outer space.
Joseph Farber is an artist living uncomfortably and despondently among the alien Cian - though moved by the strange and powerful rituals. The he meets Liraun, a humanoid Cian, and they fall in love. But love between the races is forbidden...
Against all ostacles a marriage is arranged. It is the they begin to realize the full price of their relationship
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