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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Page 192
... whispered Arkor . In the quarter darkness Jon and the Duchess saw his forehead crease . He pointed diagonally across the hall towards one of the many other shadowed alcoves . " We'll spread out , " whispered the Duchess . " Remember all ...
... whispered Arkor . In the quarter darkness Jon and the Duchess saw his forehead crease . He pointed diagonally across the hall towards one of the many other shadowed alcoves . " We'll spread out , " whispered the Duchess . " Remember all ...
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... whispered . " I guess they are . What are you looking for ? " Tel asked . " I can't see a thing . " Curly pulled ... whispered ( a voice like the whisper of water over sand ) : " Curly , I love you 240 The Fall of the Towers.
... whispered . " I guess they are . What are you looking for ? " Tel asked . " I can't see a thing . " Curly pulled ... whispered ( a voice like the whisper of water over sand ) : " Curly , I love you 240 The Fall of the Towers.
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... whispered , shaking her head . " So soon ... They're here already- " What are they ? " " Look . " 99 The figures moved below , glancing right and left in won- der . Now one ran to the window , grabbed a drape , and tugged till it ...
... whispered , shaking her head . " So soon ... They're here already- " What are they ? " " Look . " 99 The figures moved below , glancing right and left in won- der . Now one ran to the window , grabbed a drape , and tugged till it ...
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