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 204
... Palace of Toron . " The Lord of the Flames , " said Arkor . As night closed finally between the palace towers they turned down the deserted avenue of the Oysture . At last they turned under a stone arch and Jon opened the lock with one ...
... Palace of Toron . " The Lord of the Flames , " said Arkor . As night closed finally between the palace towers they turned down the deserted avenue of the Oysture . At last they turned under a stone arch and Jon opened the lock with one ...
Page 337
... palace ! I'm not supposed to care about silly things like that . But , oh , I do , I do , I do . " " Be yourself , " Jon laughed , squeezing her hand . " Keep your conversation light , and remember , the idea is more important than the ...
... palace ! I'm not supposed to care about silly things like that . But , oh , I do , I do , I do . " " Be yourself , " Jon laughed , squeezing her hand . " Keep your conversation light , and remember , the idea is more important than the ...
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... palace , my King , " Alter said . " It's boring here , " the King said , confidentially . “ But you give me something beautiful to contemplate . " " Oh , thank you . ... . my King ! " " Do you like the party , Alter ? " asked the ...
... palace , my King , " Alter said . " It's boring here , " the King said , confidentially . “ But you give me something beautiful to contemplate . " " Oh , thank you . ... . my King ! " " Do you like the party , Alter ? " asked the ...
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