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 45
... street . Yet for a handful of shells . . . ” " Please .. " " A breeze seeped through the narrow street , picked a shock of Alter's white hair and flung it back from her shoulder . " Anyway , Geryn may be able to use him . If Tel stowed ...
... street . Yet for a handful of shells . . . ” " Please .. " " A breeze seeped through the narrow street , picked a shock of Alter's white hair and flung it back from her shoulder . " Anyway , Geryn may be able to use him . If Tel stowed ...
Page 88
... street . The people are trying to take it away . " " Well , let them have it , " Clemen said . " It'll clear the streets of the mess and maybe do some good . " " You don't understand , sir , " the head of Dispersal ex- plained . " It's ...
... street . The people are trying to take it away . " " Well , let them have it , " Clemen said . " It'll clear the streets of the mess and maybe do some good . " " You don't understand , sir , " the head of Dispersal ex- plained . " It's ...
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... street . In one stubby hand he held a brass sphere with a stud on one end . It was a small , powerful grenade . He ... street where the mercury - lights hung in shields of fog . A gate to one of the piers had been left open by accident ...
... street . In one stubby hand he held a brass sphere with a stud on one end . It was a small , powerful grenade . He ... street where the mercury - lights hung in shields of fog . A gate to one of the piers had been left open by accident ...
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