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Название: Walcot

Автор: Brian Aldiss

Издательство: HarperCollins

Жанр: Научная фантастика

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isbn: 9780007482276

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      BRIAN ALDISS

       Walcot

      HarperVoyager

      An imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd

      1 London Bridge Street

      London SE1 9GF

       www.harpervoyagerbooks.co.uk

      This ebook first published in Great Britain by HarperVoyager in 2015

      Copyright © Brian Aldiss 2009

      First published in Great Britain by Goldmark 2009

      Cover layout design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2015

      Cover photographs © Shutterstock.com

      Brian Aldiss asserts the moral right to

      be identified as the author of this work.

      A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

      All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins.

      Source ISBN: 978-0-00-748226-9

      Ebook Edition © December 2015 ISBN: 978-0-00-748227-6

      Version: 2015-10-19

       Dedication

      To Ronnie

      with remembrance of Ruth

      with regards as always

       Epigraph

      God forbid that we should give out a dream of our own imagination for a pattern of the world.

      – Francis Bacon

       Novum Organum

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Dedication

       Epigraph

       Introduction

       PART ONE

       Chapter 1: Barefoot

       Chapter 2: An Adult Breath

       Chapter 3: Almost Drowned

       Chapter 4: An Absolute Slave

       Chapter 5: ‘Bloody Cripples!’

       Chapter 6: Earth Sciences

       Chapter 7: The New Widow

       Chapter 8: Kendal, of All Places

       Chapter 9: A Good Old Row

       Chapter 10: A Slight Change of Plan

       Chapter 11: Carnage on the Road

       Chapter 12: ‘War or no War …’

      

       Chapter 13: ‘We’re Okay Here …’

      

       Chapter 14: Over the Boundary

      

       Chapter 15: Le Forgel

      

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