Аннотация
The Jesus Incident
Frank Herbert
Bill Ransom
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There is a gateway to the imagination you must enter before you are conscious and the keys to the gate are symbols. You can carry ideas through the gat.... but you must carry the ideas in symbols.
- Raja Flattery, Chaplain/PsychiatristSOMETHING WENT "Tick."
He heard it quite distinctl...metallic sound. There it went again: "Tick."
He opened his eyes and was rewarded with darkness, an absolute lack of radiant energ.... or of receptors to detect energy.
Am I blind?
"Tick."
He could not place the source, but it was out there - wherever out there was. The air felt cold in his throat and lungs. But his body was warm. He realized that he lay very lightly on a soft surface. He was breathing. Something tickled his nose, a faint odor o.... pepper?
"Tick."
He cleared his throat. "Anybody there?"
No answer. Speaking hurt his throat.
What am I doing here?
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