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 158
... began the historian . The eyebrow drew down where the other would have met it in a frown . " Assas- sinated ? " Then the half - face relaxed again . “ Well , it's either the malis who are responsible , or perhaps the council itself ...
... began the historian . The eyebrow drew down where the other would have met it in a frown . " Assas- sinated ? " Then the half - face relaxed again . “ Well , it's either the malis who are responsible , or perhaps the council itself ...
Page 207
... began . At last the rituals ended and the priestess began the an- nouncements . We have good news for you , my fellows . A member of our herd who previously incurred our displeas- ure is with us once more . Jon felt among the vibrations ...
... began . At last the rituals ended and the priestess began the an- nouncements . We have good news for you , my fellows . A member of our herd who previously incurred our displeas- ure is with us once more . Jon felt among the vibrations ...
Page 405
... began to laugh , till the laugh faded into a whisper : .. die ? " He shook his head again . " . the trap springs closed . The barrier .. " We've already passed the edge of the barrier , " Arkor said . Bronze light gouged and pried among ...
... began to laugh , till the laugh faded into a whisper : .. die ? " He shook his head again . " . the trap springs closed . The barrier .. " We've already passed the edge of the barrier , " Arkor said . Bronze light gouged and pried among ...
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