Аннотация
Terry Pratchett
The Bromeliad 3 - Wings
In the beginning ...
... was Arnold Bros. (est. 1905), the great department store.
It was the home of several thousand nomes, as they called themselves, who'd long ago given up life in the countryside and settled down under the floorboards of Mankind.
Not that they had anything to do with humans. Humans were big and slow and stupid.
Nomes live fast. To them, ten years is like a century. Since they'd been living in the Store for more than eighty years, they'd long ago forgotten that there were things like Sun and Rain and Wind. All there was, was the Store, created by the legendary Arnold Bros. (est. 1905) as a proper place for nomes to live.
And then, into the Store from an Outside the nomes didn't believe existed, came Masklin and his little tribe. They knew what Rain and Wind were, all right. That's why they'd tried to get away from them.
With them they brought the Thing. For years they had th...

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