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 164
... neanderthal who kept blinking . " New men here , " the officer said . “ Watch it ! Ptorn 047 AA - F . " The shaved guard stepped forward . " Tel 211 BQ -T . " Tel , green - eyed and silent , stepped forward . " Kog 019 N - H . " The ...
... neanderthal who kept blinking . " New men here , " the officer said . “ Watch it ! Ptorn 047 AA - F . " The shaved guard stepped forward . " Tel 211 BQ -T . " Tel , green - eyed and silent , stepped forward . " Kog 019 N - H . " The ...
Page 268
... neanderthal boots . “ That's Lug ! ” Tel said . " He must be chasing my- " The form was just visible thirty feet away and moving further off . " Where does he think he's chasing it ? " said Curly . " Oh , hell , " Tel said , " I forgot ...
... neanderthal boots . “ That's Lug ! ” Tel said . " He must be chasing my- " The form was just visible thirty feet away and moving further off . " Where does he think he's chasing it ? " said Curly . " Oh , hell , " Tel said , " I forgot ...
Page 378
... neanderthal was coming towards them across the lawn . " Hey there , friends , " he greeted them . " I guess I'll be seeing you around here when I get back . " John and Alter looked up . " First I thought I'd be staying here , but I ...
... neanderthal was coming towards them across the lawn . " Hey there , friends , " he greeted them . " I guess I'll be seeing you around here when I get back . " John and Alter looked up . " First I thought I'd be staying here , but I ...
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