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Black-body-suited, perpetually angry Nathalie said audibly, "Missizl Oh God," and
turned away with an unbelieving, outraged, I-knew-it- was-going-to-be-one-of-
those-trips look. Alan gaped hysterically, then shut his mouth. I said nothing.
Black-body-suited, perpetually angry Nathalie said audibly, "Missizl Oh God," and
turned away with an unbelieving, outraged, I-knew-it- was-going-to-be-one-of-
those-trips look. Alan gaped hysterically, then shut his mouth. I said nothing.
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Two and a half hours of twilight, then three more of real dark, and again two and
a half hours of dusk-turned-backward: slow, creeping, endless, un- advancing
grey. ) We're very high on the world's shoulder. Labrador perhaps. Even within
the ...
Two and a half hours of twilight, then three more of real dark, and again two and
a half hours of dusk-turned-backward: slow, creeping, endless, un- advancing
grey. ) We're very high on the world's shoulder. Labrador perhaps. Even within
the ...
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liant birds, canoes full of native heroes. Both times I turned aside at a fairly big
waterfall-let, maybe three fingers across, and steered with difficulty up the steep
bank (the stick turns over if you try to send it up a too-steep grade). This is my
cave.
liant birds, canoes full of native heroes. Both times I turned aside at a fairly big
waterfall-let, maybe three fingers across, and steered with difficulty up the steep
bank (the stick turns over if you try to send it up a too-steep grade). This is my
cave.
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| Title | We who are about to - Women's Press science fiction |
| Author | Joanna Russ |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Women's Press, 1977 |
| ISBN | 0704340852, 9780704340855 |
| Length | 170 pages |
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