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1、TWELVEACROSSbyBARBARADELINSKYWORLDWIDEBOOKSLONDONSYDNEYTORONTODIDYOUPURCHASETHISBOOKWITHOUTACOVER?Ifyoudid,youshouldbeawareitisstolenpropertyasitwasreportedunsoldanddestroyedbyaretailer.NeithertheAuthornorthepublisherhasreceivedanypaymentforthisbook.Allthecharactersint
2、hisbookhavenoexistenceoutsidetheimaginationoftheAuthorandhavenorelationwhatsoevertoanyonebearingthesamenameornames.TheyarenotevendistantlyinspiredbyanyindividualknownorunknowntotheAuthor,andalltheincidentsarepureinvention.Allrightsreserved.Thetextofthispublicationorany
3、partthereofmaynotbereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopying,recording,storageinaninformationretrievalsystemorotherwise,withoutthewrittenpermissionofthepublisher.Thisbookissoldsubjecttotheconditionthatitshaltnot,bywayoftr
4、adeorotherwise,belent,resold,hiredoutorotherwisecirculatedwithoutthepriorconsentofthepublisherinanyformofbindingorcoverotherthanthatinwhichitispublishedandwithoutoutasimilarconditionincludingthisconditionbeingimposedonthesubsequentpurchaserFirstpublishedinGreatBritaini
5、n1987ReprintedinGreatBritainin1994byWorldwideBooks,EtonHouse,IS-24ParadiseRoad,RichmonqSurrey?"W91SR(C)BarbaraDelinsky1987ISBN037359316399-9409MadeandprintedinGreatBritainTWELVEACROSSLEAHGATESMADEAFINALFOLDinthebluefoilpaper,thenstudiedhercreationindismay."Thisdoesnotl
6、ooklikearoadrunner,"shewhisperedtothewomanatthetablebesideher.VictoriaLesser,whodbeendiligentlyfoldingapelican,shiftedherattentiontoherfriend'swork."Sure,itdoes,"shewhisperedback."It'saroadrunner.""AndI'magroundhog:Leahraisedlarge,roundglassesfromthebridgeofhernoseinth
7、ehopethatamyopicviewwouldimprovetheimage.Itdidn't.Shedroppedtheframesbackintoplace."It'saroadrunner,"Victoriarepeated.you'resquinting:'"Itlookslikearoadrunner.""Itlookslikeaconglomerationofpointedpaperprongs:'Liftingthefragileitem,Victoriaturneditfromsidetoside.Shehadt
8、oagreewithLeah'sassessment,thoughshewasfartootactfultosayso."Didyougetthestretchedbirdbaseright?""Ithoughtso:''Andthe