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Captain Corill Lintemacil of the King's Foresters is just trying to safeguard the frontier with his band of misfits, but when a renegade Baron takes unwelcome liberties with an Earl's daughter, he is plunged into a maelstrom of kidnapping, escapes, swordplay, battle, stealth, seige, and magic. And loses his best pair of boots.

A NEW YORK REVIEW BOOKS ORIGINAL
Mavis Gallant is a contemporary legend, a frequent contributor to The New Yorker for close to fifty years who has, in the words of The New York Times, "radically reshaped the short story for decade after decade." Michael Ondaatje's new selection of Gallant's work gathers some of the most memorable of her stories set in Europe and Paris, where Gallant has long lived. Mysterious, funny, insightful, and heartbreaking, these are tales of expatriates and exiles, wise children and straying saints. Together they compose a secret history, at once...