The Mount
, by Emshwiller, Carol- ISBN: 9781931520034 | 1931520038
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/1/2002
"A wicked book. Dystopian, weird, comedic."-Luis Alberto Urrea, author of The Hummingbird's Daughter "Terrific."-Glen David Gold, author of Carter Beats the Devil Both a coming-of-age story and a political fable, Carol Emshwiller's novel looks at what it means to be human. Charley, a boy raised to serve an alien master, must choose between comfort and freedom, vengeance and a new future.