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Название книги: Mission of Gravity
Автор(ы): Hal Clement
Жанр: Научная Фантастика
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Mission-of-Gravity-166690.html
Hal ClementMISSION OF GRAVITY
I: WINTER STORM
The wind came across the bay like something living. It tore the surface so thoroughly to shreds that it was hard to tell where liquid ended and atmosphere began; it tried to raise waves that would have swamped the Bree like a chip, and blew them into impalpable spray before they had risen a foot.The spray alone reached Barlennan, crouched high on the Bree’s poop raft. His ship had long since been hauled safely ashore. That had been done the moment he had been sure that he would stay here for the winter; but he could not help feeling a little uneasy even so. Those waves were many times as high as any he had faced at sea, and somehow it was not completely reassuring to reflect that the lack of weight which permitted them to rise so high would also prevent their doing real damage if they did roll this far up the beach.Barlennan was not particularly superstitious, but this close to the Rim of the World there was really no telling what could happen. Even h
Название книги: Mission of Gravity
Автор(ы): Hal Clement
Жанр: Научная Фантастика
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Mission-of-Gravity-166690.html
Hal ClementMISSION OF GRAVITY
I: WINTER STORM
The wind came across the bay like something living. It tore the surface so thoroughly to shreds that it was hard to tell where liquid ended and atmosphere began; it tried to raise waves that would have swamped the Bree like a chip, and blew them into impalpable spray before they had risen a foot.The spray alone reached Barlennan, crouched high on the Bree’s poop raft. His ship had long since been hauled safely ashore. That had been done the moment he had been sure that he would stay here for the winter; but he could not help feeling a little uneasy even so. Those waves were many times as high as any he had faced at sea, and somehow it was not completely reassuring to reflect that the lack of weight which permitted them to rise so high would also prevent their doing real damage if they did roll this far up the beach.Barlennan was not particularly superstitious, but this close to the Rim of the World there was really no telling what could happen. Even h
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