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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... loudspeaker . " Ladies and gentlemen , citizens of Toromon , I have just received a message from the Council that necessitates an announcement to you as my friends and loyal subjects . I have been requested by the Council to make their ...
... loudspeaker . " Ladies and gentlemen , citizens of Toromon , I have just received a message from the Council that necessitates an announcement to you as my friends and loyal subjects . I have been requested by the Council to make their ...
Page 197
... loudspeaker's voice , " report to your assigned work - shops . " Ten minutes later Tel was dismantling a machine very like the one the young soldier had been fixing in the film . He removed an oily plate , wiped it on his apron , and ...
... loudspeaker's voice , " report to your assigned work - shops . " Ten minutes later Tel was dismantling a machine very like the one the young soldier had been fixing in the film . He removed an oily plate , wiped it on his apron , and ...
Page 200
... loudspeaker told him ( a soothing female voice ) , " You did well . Very well indeed . You will be an asset against our enemy beyond the barrier . " Already he wasn't sure what had happened in the room . But he had done well , and that ...
... loudspeaker told him ( a soothing female voice ) , " You did well . Very well indeed . You will be an asset against our enemy beyond the barrier . " Already he wasn't sure what had happened in the room . But he had done well , and that ...
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