“The old terror of his childhood came over Agat, the terror which, as he became adult, he had reasoned thus: this world on which he had been born, on which his father and forefathers for twenty-three generations had been born, was not his home. His kind was alien. Profoundly, they were always aware of it. They were the farborn. And little by little, with majestic slowness, the vegetable obstinacy of the process of evolution, this world was killing them–rejecting the graft.” I have a few […]