"Paul Mcauley - Red Dust" - читать интересную книгу автора (Mcauley Paul J)

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sixth of April. The tho
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crickets, heroic opera
ments for fun and pre
of a late dust storm,
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citizens to clear the
Dome.

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suits. Edging along r
hand over hand up lit
which studded one in
hexagonal panes. Sticl
ing enveloped in a p,
Lee cleared the last w
face plate clear, hook
out to take in the vie

The King of the
ear, the summer rains failed and the
.'s were stitched only with dry light,inter
dust storms raged more fiercely,
er than the year before.
of the Silence of the Emperor, the first
eather did not arrive until the forty-asand
or so people in the Bitter Waters
overed that they were weary of their
aent, their enthusiasms for fighting
, and handcrafting fur-trimmed odd>fit.
Despite a seventy per cent chance
Contract Agronomist Technician Wei
rounding up half a dozen volunteer