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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 74
Page 121
... things hurt ! ) Jon's parent was on deck , shouting orders to the boathands . The ship swung towards the thing which had now surfaced . ( Look , let's finish this thing up for good . Concentrate . That was Akor . There .... ( From ...
... things hurt ! ) Jon's parent was on deck , shouting orders to the boathands . The ship swung towards the thing which had now surfaced . ( Look , let's finish this thing up for good . Concentrate . That was Akor . There .... ( From ...
Page 163
... thing Clea had discovered was that someone she loved , loved with an aching passion that made the back of her neck tingle , that made her jaws clench and her stomach suddenly flatten itself whenever she thought of him ( his short red ...
... thing Clea had discovered was that someone she loved , loved with an aching passion that made the back of her neck tingle , that made her jaws clench and her stomach suddenly flatten itself whenever she thought of him ( his short red ...
Page 230
... thing that was keeping her to herself . It was the thing that somehow you helped to break through . But I can't see it enough to understand it . " " It's Tomar , " Alter said . " He was the soldier that she was engaged to at the very ...
... thing that was keeping her to herself . It was the thing that somehow you helped to break through . But I can't see it enough to understand it . " " It's Tomar , " Alter said . " He was the soldier that she was engaged to at the very ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Alter asked aquariums Arkor barrier began blinked breath camera dollies Catham caught Chargill Clea corner cried Curly dark Devil's Pot door Duchess edge enemy eyes face feet fingers Flames forest guard frowned Geryn girl guess guys hair hand Jeof Jon and Alter Jon asked Jon Koshar Jon's King Kino laughed light looked Lord loudspeaker mainland malis mind morning moved neanderthal night nodded once palace paused Petra Ptorn pulled Quorl Rara remember rock Rolth screamed shadow shook his head shoulder Shrimp shrugged side smiled someone sound stepped stood stopped street suddenly talk tank telepaths tell Telphar tetron there's theremin thing thought told Tomar Toromon Toron towers TOWERS OF TORON transit-ribbon Triton trying turned unified field theory Uske voice Vol Nonik walked wall What's whispered window woman