The younger brother of the king of an Irish island, unable to win the hand of the princess with whom he is obsessed, is driven to kill a Silkie in an attempt to raise his status; the resulting punishment of his whole people at the hands of the sea can only be ended by the sacrifice of something which he himself no longer possesses.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
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| April 1980 |
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The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, April 1980 | Mercury Press, Inc. | MAGAZINE | 110 |