Ada Palmer

Too Like the Lightning

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  • Наталия Немкинаhas quoted2 years ago
    Sidney Koons, Kat and Robin Typer, and Ojiro Sniper.”

    “Nine-and-a-half counting Mycroft.”

    Martin smiled. “Any other frequent guests?”

    “Our regular guards and maintenance people, plus Kat or Robin bring a revolving array of dates home, Thisbe sometimes too. I’ll send you a list of recents.”

    We reached the fatal spot. “Here it is, Nepos. Untouched, just as ordered.” I showed Martin the trash bin beneath a corner cabinet, where the paper marked with kanji protruded
  • Наталия Немкинаhas quoted2 years ago
    el paths, like fresh-combed hair, while the great cities bristled with so many crisscrossing journeys that Earth seemed to bleed light. Each car’s position en route was visible like a knot in the thread, crawling forward as the seconds crawled, so the whole mass scintillated like the dust of broken glass. The display is
  • Наталия Немкинаhas quoted2 years ago
    one, without Providence behind it, would have sent this child, in this moment, so suitable a guide?
  • Алексейhas quoted7 years ago
    people talk down to children, as if they assume a small body houses a small intellect. Some people talk past them, bludgeoning them with unfamiliar words until the kids accept what they can’t understand.
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