excerpt fron new TRP novel
rich
richard.romeo at gmail.com
Wed Aug 2 12:55:01 CDT 2006
i wonder if there will be an excerpt
for a novel of this size, a shallow dip in those waters may help us keep
sane till december or interest other readers. my guess if it did happen
would be someplace like the Guardian
rich
On 8/2/06, Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> It seems that they are in an endless corridor hung at intervals with
> No-Pest
> Strips, an endless trinity of rails to their right attached to the
> barricade
> behind which robots with yellow smiley faces toil at scooping heaping
> ladlefuls of, eergh, what, mashed potatoes? onto trays that move seemingly
> of their own accord along the rails, trays which, now that they look more
> closely, are actually pushed by barely visible figures, slight
> disturbances
> in the air's index of refraction perhaps, and now the Ontogenene-Six is
> making them hear some kind of uh yeah barely audible voices, coming from
> those gray null areas pushing the trays along, trays made of recycled
> shreds
> of something that looks oddly familiar, pinkish, and here and there, oh ho
> ho, one can see a fragment of fingernail, as the voices sing to the
> big-band
> beat
>
> You're looking at most
> Of the company of ghosts
> Of the existentially bereft
>
> For though we're gone
> We still try to get along
> Till there's very little of us left...
>
> http://world.std.com/~mmcirvin/kibology/thomas.html
>
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