"Frank Herbert - The Dragon In The Sea" - читать интересную книгу автора (Herbert Brian & Frank)

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aka The Dragon in the Sea (original title)



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Frank Herbert

1955




The blonde WAVE secretary at the reception desk took the speaker cup of a sono-typer away from her
mouth, bent over an intercom box.



"Ensign Ramsey is here, sir," she said.



She leaned back, stared up at the redheaded officer beside her desk. His collar bore the zigzag of
electronics specialist over the initials BP -- Bureau of Psychology. He was a tall man, round-faced, with
the soft appearance of overweight. Freckles spotted his pinkish face, giving him the look of a grown-up
Tom Sawyer.



"The admiral's usually a little slow answering," said the receptionist.
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Ramsey nodded, looked at the door beyond her. Gold lettering on a heavy oak panel: CONFERENCE