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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... woman with a box of trinkets and a brown - red birthmark splashed over the left side of her face pushed among the new arrivals . Near fifty , her dress and head - rag were a well- washed grey . " And would you like to buy a pair of ...
... woman with a box of trinkets and a brown - red birthmark splashed over the left side of her face pushed among the new arrivals . Near fifty , her dress and head - rag were a well- washed grey . " And would you like to buy a pair of ...
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... woman with the tight bun and the high black dress who drank only soft drinks and amassed phenomenal scores on the gaming machines . A woman with a scarf around her head was setting out a garbage can in front of the building . " Up ...
... woman with the tight bun and the high black dress who drank only soft drinks and amassed phenomenal scores on the gaming machines . A woman with a scarf around her head was setting out a garbage can in front of the building . " Up ...
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... woman . " Look , you don't realize you're not well , none of you . Just let me take you back to ... " • • · The tall woman had begun searching the folds of her bedsheet cloak . In frustration she cried out , " Oh , keep him quiet I tell ...
... woman . " Look , you don't realize you're not well , none of you . Just let me take you back to ... " • • · The tall woman had begun searching the folds of her bedsheet cloak . In frustration she cried out , " Oh , keep him quiet I tell ...
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