Название: Circles of Stone
Автор: Ian Johnstone
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Детская проза
isbn: 9780007491209
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45. The Fruit of the Knowing Tree
“From the frothing talons of tempest a single craft emerged – broken but afloat – drifting wearily to safe harbour.”
THE TWO GIANT TREES towered above the others, their arms outstretched as though claiming the ancient forest as their own. But it was not only their size that made these mighty oaks so magical, nor their drapery of white where the other trees wore thin cloaks of orange and brown leaves. What made them wondrous was their slow graceful motion. Like commanders inspecting their troops they took a stately path between the lesser trees, sweeping this way and that through the vast skeletal canopy.
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