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Let There Be Light

Auhtor: Horace Brown Fyfe

Language: english
Published: 1952

Genres:

fiction,  science fiction,  short stories
Downloads: 139
eBook size: 165Kb

Review by Michael Gallagher, June 2010


Rating: (*****)
Copyright: Public Domain in the U.S.
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Summary of the Book 'Let There Be Light':

While the Light Lasts and Other Stories is a short story collection by Agatha Christie first published in the UK on August 4 1997 by HarperCollins. It contains nine short stories and retailed at lb14.99.

Excerpts from the Book 'Let There Be Light':


... broad, tanned face to glance along the patched and cracked concrete to where squat Vito kept watch, he caught the latter's eye and beckoned. Okay, Sid-Mike. ...
... the reflected heat. It beats me how they know a spot has cracked. I guess there's machines to run the machines, sighed Blackie. I dunno I was ...
... of trees and bushes provided shade and concealment. Wish we brought something to eat, Vito said. Didn't know it would take so long to creep up ...
... damn' fool! Sid objected. You want the busted spot on the tree to show? Aw,theyain't got the brains to notice. The hell they ain't! It ...
... on one side, stained and gouged on the other where boards had once been nailed. A coil of rope lay beside the axes. High in the upper ...
... desolation. Better covered, were the heaps along the road, seemingly shoved just beyond the gravel shoulders-mouldering mounds which legend said were ...
... procession of three vehicles rolled along the highway at an unvarying pace which took no account of patches or worn spots. They jounced in turn ...
... he lay fifty yards away. They're lookin' over the job for whatever sends them out, Blackie whispered back. See those little lights stickin' out ...
... bein' in the right place at the right time. Mike raised his eyebrows at Vito, who thrust out his lower lip and nodded sagely. Sid grinned, but no one ...
... his jacket. Then they swung back to the road. Good! breathed Blackie. The rollin' stuff's goin' first. The truck and bulldozers set out toward the ...
... himself to a crouch with just the tips of his fingers steadying him. As the last robot plodded by, he surged out of the brush, joined to Red Mike ...
... Then he heard the booming sound of the robot's fall. Blackie clawed his way up the bank. Vito and Sid were smashing furiously at the floundering machine. ...
... by the head, and they began the task of lashing it to the two-by-fours. It was about two hours later when they plodded around a street corner among ...
... the news. Two other men and a handful of women gathered around with eager exclamations. The hunters dropped their catch. Better get to work on him, ...
... lubricated the complex mechanism flowed from its wounds and was poured by the women into a five-gallon can. Bring a cupful, Judy, Blackie told his ...
... other dames to watch how they use it! he warned. This oughta last a month or more when we get him all emptied. He blew out the dying flame on the ...
... country.

No matter what the future, one factor must always be reckoned with—the ingenuity of the human animal.

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