Orson Scott Card the First Line of Children of the Mind
"Only the mothertree remained in the middle of the clearing, bathed in light, heavy with fruit, festooned with blossoms, a perpetual celebrant of the ancient mystery of life."
Orson Scott Card the Last Line of in Children of the Mind
Originally Published Aug. 1, 1996
Paperback edition:
370 pages - June 1, 1997