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 191
... morning . ” Alter went over to the sofa and lay down with her face to the back so that her bandaged shoulder was up . Clea went to her bed . Before she sat down , without turning , she said , “ I thought I saw you following me last ...
... morning . ” Alter went over to the sofa and lay down with her face to the back so that her bandaged shoulder was up . Clea went to her bed . Before she sat down , without turning , she said , “ I thought I saw you following me last ...
Page 195
... morning , everybody . Good morning . " Then he paused , looked hard at Clea , and said , " You know , I like the way you look . I mean the way you look at things . " Then he called again , " Good morning . " 66 " What did I tell you ...
... morning , everybody . Good morning . " Then he paused , looked hard at Clea , and said , " You know , I like the way you look . I mean the way you look at things . " Then he called again , " Good morning . " 66 " What did I tell you ...
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... morning . But it stuck in my mind . That's all . " " I guess a couple of people have been writing it , " Alter said . " I'd like to find the one who wrote it first , " said Jon . " Well , before that , Jon , let's see if we can't find ...
... morning . But it stuck in my mind . That's all . " " I guess a couple of people have been writing it , " Alter said . " I'd like to find the one who wrote it first , " said Jon . " Well , before that , Jon , let's see if we can't find ...
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