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 83
... stepped into the light . A few people at the bar turned around , and when they saw the children , they looked askance at one another . " Geryn's probably upstairs , " Alter said . They went to the second floor . Jon let the children go ...
... stepped into the light . A few people at the bar turned around , and when they saw the children , they looked askance at one another . " Geryn's probably upstairs , " Alter said . They went to the second floor . Jon let the children go ...
Page 164
... stepped forward . " Tel 211 BQ -T . " Tel , green - eyed and silent , stepped forward . " Kog 019 N - H . " The blinking neanderthal moved up now . “ All right , you guys , " the officer said , " don't forget there's an orienta- tion ...
... stepped forward . " Tel 211 BQ -T . " Tel , green - eyed and silent , stepped forward . " Kog 019 N - H . " The blinking neanderthal moved up now . “ All right , you guys , " the officer said , " don't forget there's an orienta- tion ...
Page 233
... stepped forward the blue light slowly defined his equine features . " Either shut up or go outside , " Quorl said . " Men are trying to sleep in here , Lug . One or two of them even worked hard enough to deserve it . " He stepped ...
... stepped forward the blue light slowly defined his equine features . " Either shut up or go outside , " Quorl said . " Men are trying to sleep in here , Lug . One or two of them even worked hard enough to deserve it . " He stepped ...
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Alter asked aquariums Arkor began blinked breath calliope camera dollies Catham caught Chargill Clea corner cried Curly dark Devil's Pot door Duchess edge enemy eyes face feet fingers fish Flames forest guard frowned Geryn girl green guess guys hair hand Jeof Jon asked Jon Koshar Jon's King Kino laughed light looked Lord loudspeaker mainland malis mind morning moved neanderthal night nodded once palace paused Petra prison Ptorn pulled Quorl radiation barrier random Rara rock Rolth scream shadow shook his head shoulder Shrimp shrugged side smiled someone sound stepped stood stopped street suddenly talk tank telepaths tell Telphar tetron there's theremin thing thought Tloto told Tomar Toromon Toron towers transit-ribbon triple Triton trying turned unified field theory Uske voice Vol Nonik walked wall What's whispered window woman