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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Samuel R. Delany. inside and talk to the man in charge . Don't worry . No one'll be mad . " " You mean talk to Geryn ... talks to himself all the time , " said Alter . " But he's smart . ” Talks to himself , Jon reflected , and nodded ...
Samuel R. Delany. inside and talk to the man in charge . Don't worry . No one'll be mad . " " You mean talk to Geryn ... talks to himself all the time , " said Alter . " But he's smart . ” Talks to himself , Jon reflected , and nodded ...
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... talk of a truce ? " " Of a victory or a truce , " said the Scout , " now that the King is dead . " Inside the shack , Tel was reaching under his bed for his rucksack when someone said , " Well , it looks like this is it . " " Huh ...
... talk of a truce ? " " Of a victory or a truce , " said the Scout , " now that the King is dead . " Inside the shack , Tel was reaching under his bed for his rucksack when someone said , " Well , it looks like this is it . " " Huh ...
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... talk , see ? " " I've been in the penal mines , " Jon said . " I've puked in the pit , pig , and that tongue you swing in your head and call mali talk is just plain old pick - pocket jabber to me . Thief's lingo's gone up in the world ...
... talk , see ? " " I've been in the penal mines , " Jon said . " I've puked in the pit , pig , and that tongue you swing in your head and call mali talk is just plain old pick - pocket jabber to me . Thief's lingo's gone up in the world ...
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