The Fires Within, Page 2
Arthur C. Clarke
Karn ran one of his tentacles over the manuscript.
“We’ve certainly discovered the cause of that radiation,” he said. “Notice the date—it’s just a year before your grandfather’s discovery. The Professor must have got his grant all right!” He laughed unpleasantly. “It must have given him a shock when he saw us coming up to the surface, right underneath him.”
I scarcely heard his words, for a most uncomfortable feeling had suddenly come over me. I thought of the thousands of miles of rock lying below the great city of Callastheon, growing hotter and denser all the way to the Earth’s unknown core. And so I turned to Karn.
“That isn’t very funny,” I said quietly. It may be our turn next.”
FB2 document info
Document ID: e607a8f9-294b-479e-8aed-c57883fe9661
Document version: 1
Document creation date: 26.04.2011
Created using: Fiction Book Designer, FictionBook Editor Release 2.6 software
Document authors :
Verdi1
About
This file was generated by Lord KiRon's FB2EPUB converter version 1.1.5.0.
(This book might contain copyrighted material, author of the converter bears no responsibility for it's usage)
Этот файл создан при помощи конвертера FB2EPUB версии 1.1.5.0 написанного Lord KiRon.
(Эта книга может содержать материал который защищен авторским правом, автор конвертера не несет ответственности за его использование)
http://www.fb2epub.net
https://code.google.com/p/fb2epub/
