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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... guess , " she started , " ... I guess it was just that he looked so much like my brother . " " Clea , " Tomar said . “ About your brother . I wasn't going to tell you this until later . Maybe I shouldn't say it now . But you were asking ...
... guess , " she started , " ... I guess it was just that he looked so much like my brother . " " Clea , " Tomar said . “ About your brother . I wasn't going to tell you this until later . Maybe I shouldn't say it now . But you were asking ...
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... guess I have . " " Guess we all have , " Tel said . " Say , Lug . You want to look after the beast for a bit ? I'm going to check my tools and see if everything's ready to go back . It'll take me about half an hour to run through them ...
... guess I have . " " Guess we all have , " Tel said . " Say , Lug . You want to look after the beast for a bit ? I'm going to check my tools and see if everything's ready to go back . It'll take me about half an hour to run through them ...
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... guess . " The shadow chuckled . " It hasn't been too bad . " " I guess if you got through this damn war you can't complain about too much . Isn't it great about the truce ? What's the first thing you're gonna do after you get back to ...
... guess . " The shadow chuckled . " It hasn't been too bad . " " I guess if you got through this damn war you can't complain about too much . Isn't it great about the truce ? What's the first thing you're gonna do after you get back to ...
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Alter asked antimatter aquariums Arkor began blinked breath calliope camera dollies Catham caught Chargill Clea corner cried Curly dark Devil's Pot door Duchess edge enemy eyes face feet fingers fish Flames forest guard frowned Geryn girl green guess guys hair hand Jeof 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 prison Ptorn pulled Quorl radiation barrier Rara remember rock Rolth scream 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 Tloto told Tomar took Toromon Toron towers transit ribbon Triton trying turned unified field theory Uske voice walked wall What's whispered window woman