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. Tel and Ptorn looked at each other , then followed Shrimp and Kog to where another man was arranging coins on top of the cardboard crate . " Hi , Curly , " Shrimp said . " This Kog . Kog , Curly . Kog wants to play a ...
Samuel R. Delany. Tel and Ptorn looked at each other , then followed Shrimp and Kog to where another man was arranging coins on top of the cardboard crate . " Hi , Curly , " Shrimp said . " This Kog . Kog , Curly . Kog wants to play a ...
Page 171
... Shrimp said . " But suit yourself . See you later . " As Tel went off , Shrimp started in , but Curly looked after the figure disappearing down the twilit roadway . " What are you waiting for ? " Shrimp asked . " Shrimp , what color are ...
... Shrimp said . " But suit yourself . See you later . " As Tel went off , Shrimp started in , but Curly looked after the figure disappearing down the twilit roadway . " What are you waiting for ? " Shrimp asked . " Shrimp , what color are ...
Page 261
... Shrimp came very close to him and Curly looked over his shoulder . " See , I told you , " Shrimp said . “ They're green , just like mine . That's ' cause we both come from the shore . On the shore almost everybody's eyes are green ...
... Shrimp came very close to him and Curly looked over his shoulder . " See , I told you , " Shrimp said . “ They're green , just like mine . That's ' cause we both come from the shore . On the shore almost everybody's eyes are green ...
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