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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... Jon Koshar , I think you're crazy . What are you doing here anyway ? " " It would take too long to explain . But believe me , the last thing I came back for was to see you again . ” " So you come in , steal my clothing ... " Suddenly he ...
... Jon Koshar , I think you're crazy . What are you doing here anyway ? " " It would take too long to explain . But believe me , the last thing I came back for was to see you again . ” " So you come in , steal my clothing ... " Suddenly he ...
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... Jon felt his neck crawl as the sound increased . Alter tensed beside him . Someone else had jumped up . Then the ... Koshar , " Jon said , searching for a name and only coming up with his own . " Did you know Jon Koshar ? " The eyes ...
... Jon felt his neck crawl as the sound increased . Alter tensed beside him . Someone else had jumped up . Then the ... Koshar , " Jon said , searching for a name and only coming up with his own . " Did you know Jon Koshar ? " The eyes ...
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... Jon Koshar ? " Surprise raised his voice , and Jon waited for him to explain . " The kid who escaped , oh , years ago . You knew him ? ” Jon nodded . " What about him ? " " But he escaped ! " The puzzled smile the man wore asked in ...
... Jon Koshar ? " Surprise raised his voice , and Jon waited for him to explain . " The kid who escaped , oh , years ago . You knew him ? ” Jon nodded . " What about him ? " " But he escaped ! " The puzzled smile the man wore asked in ...
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