The Fall of the TowersCome and enter Samuel Delany's tomorow, in this trilogy of high adventure, with acrobats and urchins, criminals and courtiers, fishermen and factory-workers, madmen and mind-readers, dwarves and ducheses, giants and geniuses, merchants and mathematicians, soldiers and scholars, pirates and poets, and a gallery of aliens who fly, crawl, burrow, or swim. |
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... Curly said , opening the door . The hy- draulic ladder dropped its rubber casters into the mud . " Now I'll show you what I mean . " Tel mounted to the tank behind Shrimp and in front of Curly . " No , don't turn on the light . That's ...
... Curly said , opening the door . The hy- draulic ladder dropped its rubber casters into the mud . " Now I'll show you what I mean . " Tel mounted to the tank behind Shrimp and in front of Curly . " No , don't turn on the light . That's ...
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... Curly . Curly grabbed his arm and together they went as fast as they could back up along the wall . Suddenly Curly pulled him into a depression in front of the rocks . The flop - flop rolled in after them and twittered . The fog was ...
... Curly . Curly grabbed his arm and together they went as fast as they could back up along the wall . Suddenly Curly pulled him into a depression in front of the rocks . The flop - flop rolled in after them and twittered . The fog was ...
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Samuel R. Delany. then Curly raised his head and peered around . " Looks like they're giving us hell , " he whispered . " I guess they are . What are you looking for ? " Tel asked . " I can't see a thing . " Curly pulled back into the ...
Samuel R. Delany. then Curly raised his head and peered around . " Looks like they're giving us hell , " he whispered . " I guess they are . What are you looking for ? " Tel asked . " I can't see a thing . " Curly pulled back into the ...
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