(W/A) Tomato Tomato Soup. The time: the thirteenth century. The place: Yeke Mongol Ulus* the greatest empire the world has ever known. The woman: Fatima* hailing from Persia* where medical technique and scientific knowledge have been perfected beyond all precedent. Fatima’s desire for a stage where she can put her knowledge to work has brought her to the palace of the Mongols* where she falls under the wing of T regene* the sixth wife of gedei* the second Great Khan a mighty woman with complicated feelings about the direction of the empire. These two women are the axel upon which the politics of the palace* and soon the very world* will turn…