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Wysłany: Śro 15:55, 16 Lut 2011 Temat postu: On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaahior |
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ddrovetotheLabwonderingallthewaywhatthis
wasgoingtodotoCarolandhimselfwhethertheywouldbothbealive
tomorroworthenextdayandifsowhatkindofalifeitwouldbe.
Grimcoldthoughtsandbitterwithregret.Hehadhaditallsonicely
plannedbeforethisnightmarehappened.Thelonelinesswouldallbe
overandtherootlessdriftingfromplacetoplace.Hewouldhavea
homeagainwhichhehadnothadsincehisparentsdiedandasmuch
peaceasamanwasallowedinthemodernworld.Hewouldhavethe
normalthingsamanneededtokeephimsteadyandgivemeaningtohis
years. And now…
HubblewaswaitingforhimoutsidetheLabholdingaGeigercounter
andaclutterofotherinstruments.Heplacedthemcarefullyinthejeep
then put on the leather coat and climbed into the seat beside Kenniston.
AllrightKen—let'sgooutthesouthendoftown.Fromthehillswe
glimpsed that waywe can see more of the lay of the land.
Theyfoundabarricadeandpoliceonguardatthesouthernedgeof
town.TheretheyweredelayeduntiltheMayorphonedthroughahasty
authorizationforHubbleandKennistontogoout"forinspectionofthe
contaminated region."
Thejeeprolleddownaconcreteroadbetweengreenlittlesuburban
farmsforlessthanamile.Thentheroadandthegreenfarmlandsud-
denly ended.
Fromthissharpdemarcationrollingocherplainsranawayendlessly
toeastandwest.Notat [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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