Karluk has left home to become a man! For four months, he's off to learnfalconry from Amir's brothers, living with them at their winter camp.As histraining commences, what will Karluk learn about himself, and Amir, in theprocess?Crafted in painstaking detail, Ms. Mori's pen breathes life into thescenery and architecture of the period in this heart-warming, slice-of-life talethat is at once wholly exotic, yet familiar and accessible through the everydaylives of the characters she has created.