English has issues with “C.” I’ve tried to avoid them by transliterating the Greek kappa as K, hence Sokrates. The only place you’re going to find a C in a name is with Ficino, where it is pronounced as an Italian “ch,” like finch. Ch is always hard, as in Bach or loch.
BOOKS BY JO WALTON
The King’s Peace
The King’s Name
The Prize in the Game
Tooth and Claw
Farthing
Ha’penny
Half a Crown
Lifelode
Among Others
What Makes This Book So Great
My Real Children
The Just City
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
JO WALTON won the Hugo and Nebula Awards in 2012 for her novel Among Others. Before that, she won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and her novel Tooth and Claw won the World Fantasy Award in 2004. The novels of her Small Change sequence—Farthing, Ha’penny, and Half a Crown—have won widespread acclaim. A native of Wales, Walton lives in Montreal.
This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
THE JUST CITY
Copyright © 2014 by Jo Walton
Cover photograph by Richard Nowitz / Getty Images
Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
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First Edition: January 2015