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Quixote

By Don Alexie

Quixote

By Don Alexie

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In the harsh Arctic landscape, The Qimmit-loyal sled dogs-have lived alongside The People for countless generations, bound by trust, survival, and love. But when The Authority arrives with new laws disguised as progress, families face an impossible choice: register their dogs as property or lose them forever. As bureaucratic "health measures" become systematic persecution, one outcast qimmit named Quixote tries to warn everyone of the coming destruction. Most dismiss him as mad-until the killings begin. Told through the voices of dogs, children, and families caught in this escalating nightmare, QUIXOTE is a haunting tale of resistance, courage, and the power of stories to preserve hope when everything else is lost. When adults fail to protect the innocent, children must become heroes. When law becomes murder, love becomes rebellion. Some call him mad. Some call him prophet. But Quixote's story-and the stories of all who refuse to surrender-will outlive those who try to silence them. A powerful allegory about how ordinary people become complicit in atrocity, and how the powerless can find extraordinary strength to fight back.
Book 3: In the aftermath of systematic slaughter, stories of Quixote begin to spread. No longer just a physical being, he becomes a legend that appears to guide survivors to safety and inspire continued resistance. The children who fought back grow into adults who change the system, proving that courage is contagious across generations. While many perpetrators escape justice, the stories preserve truth that official records try to erase. Quixote evolves from prophet to myth to eternal voice, speaking whenever innocents need protection and families need hope.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
46
Release Date:
2025-09-15
Publication Date:
2025-09-15
Publisher:
Blurb
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798319847096
Weight:
62 g
Height:
127 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
4 cm
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