"L'Engle, Madeleine - Many Waters" - читать интересную книгу автора (L'Engle Madeleine)

in through the garage, past their mother's lab. Pulling off
their windbreakers, they threw them at hooks, and burst
into the kitchen.

"Where's everybody?" Sandy called.

Dennys pointed to a piece of paper held by magnets to
the refrigerator door. They both went up to it, to read:

DEAR TWINS, AM OFF TO TOWN WITH MEG AND CHARLES
WALLACE FOR OUR DENTAL CHECKUPS. YOUR TURN IS
NEXT WEEK. DON'T THINK YOU CAN GET OUT OF IT.
YOU'VE BOTH GROWN SO MUCH THIS YEAR THAT IT IS
ESSENTIAL YOL1 HAVE YOUR TEETH CHECKED.

LOVE, MOTHER

Sandy bared his teeth ferociously. "We've never had a
cavity,"

Dennys made a similar grimace. "But we have grown.
We're just under six feet."

"Bet. if we were measured today we'd be over."

Dennys opened the door to the refrigerator. There was
half a chicken in an earthenware dish, with a sign:

5 -&-л Virtual particles and virtual unicorns

VERBOTEN. THIS IS FOR DINNER.

Sandy pulled out the meat keeper. "Ham all right?"

"Sure. With cheese."

"And mustard."

"And sliced olives."

"And ketchup."

"And pickles."

"No tomatoes here. Bet you Meg made herself a BLT."

"There's tots of liverwurst. Mother likes that."

"Yuck."