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. " I thought ... " The boy's tongue , loosed by laughter and crying , at last rose roughly against speech . " ... I thought it was the sea . " Quorl smiled . Beside them appeared the crouching figure of Tloto . Drops ...
Samuel R. Delany. " I thought ... " The boy's tongue , loosed by laughter and crying , at last rose roughly against speech . " ... I thought it was the sea . " Quorl smiled . Beside them appeared the crouching figure of Tloto . Drops ...
Page 307
Samuel R. Delany. " But I thought- " And the second thing I thought was , she comes from the Pot , I come from the hub , and there's a whole set of morals and customs that keeps us apart from one another . And I thought , how do you get ...
Samuel R. Delany. " But I thought- " And the second thing I thought was , she comes from the Pot , I come from the hub , and there's a whole set of morals and customs that keeps us apart from one another . And I thought , how do you get ...
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... thought , adding the millionth repeat to a million - fold echo . The few other telepaths in the City , as well as the non - telepathic guards , flashed on the web of dimmer minds . But even trying to contact them was at best like ...
... thought , adding the millionth repeat to a million - fold echo . The few other telepaths in the City , as well as the non - telepathic guards , flashed on the web of dimmer minds . But even trying to contact them was at best like ...
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