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Synopsis
In The Wind Is Rising, the narrative takes place on the alien planet Karela, where an advanced exploration team has been stationed for eight months. The protagonist, an experienced exploration man, is on edge due to the relentless howling of the wind that surrounds their steel and concrete capsule. The crew's interactions with the native Karelin, Smanick, highlight the cultural and emotional chasms between them. Smanick's peculiar appearance and behavior add to the tension, as the Earthmen grapple with their discomfort around him.
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