Whates, Ian (ed) - 2001: An Odyssey in Words / Уэйтс, Йен (ред) - Одиссея в 2001 слово [2018, EPUB, ENG]

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They threw petals into the capsule before sealing me in. Pastor Selestat hammered the door, the final signal for departure. I nodded, read his lips: Goodbye, Goodwoman Marudi. I braced. The ejection sequence shot me out of the hull, into interstellar space. The capsule wheeled, trimming its orientation. I had my first good view of the Dandelion since being packed aboard with the other pilgrims, before they showed us to the dormitories. Ten kilometres long, whale-bellied, speckled with ten thousand tiny windows. And at the far end, where there should have been the swelling of its Inflator Drive, a scorched and mangled stump. . . .