Dreamsnake
by Vonda N. McIntyre
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In a world devastated by nuclear holocaust, Snake is a healer. One of an elite band dedicated to caring for sick humanity, she goes wherever her skills are needed.
With her she takes the three deadly reptiles through which her cures are accomplished: a cobra, a rattlesnake, and the dreamsnake, a creature whose hallucinogenic venom brings not healing but an easeful death for the terminally ill.
Rare and valuable is this dreamsnake. When Grass is wantonly slain, Snake must journey across perilous landscapes to find another to take its place...
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Pan Science Fiction.
Originally published by Houghton Mifflin (Boston, 1978) and Gollancz (London, 1978).
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| November 15, 2021 | Edited by AgentSapphire | merge authors |
| July 22, 2021 | Edited by Jenner | merge authors |
| December 6, 2013 | Edited by Sarah Breau | Moved imprint from series to notes, added cover artist, removed description, added ISBN-13, added ISFDb, added format |
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| December 29, 2008 | Created by ImportBot | Imported from Talis MARC record. |