标题: 《She Says My Monsters Now》作者: - Robert Reed【EPUB】 [打印本页]

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标题: 《She Says My Monsters Now》作者: - Robert Reed【EPUB】
She Sees My Monsters Now by Robert Reed Inspiration for Robert Reed's latest story came from a conversation he and his wife had with another married couple several years ago. “The woman was involved in all things good. She had an extraordinary love for animals and people down on their luck. Our talk turned to the ways in which one spouse changes the other, and her husband mentioned how his fears had migrated to her. One of us said, ‘She sees my monsters now,’ and as soon as the words were spoken, I knew that they would make a good title for a story.” Mr. Reed's next novel, built from the “Sister Alice” stories, is scheduled to come out from Tor Books in early 2003. [Back to Table of Contents] “Nervous?” I ask. She lies. She says, “No,” and then, “No,” again. A smile emerges, faltering along its edges. Hands drop beneath the table, wrestling in her lap, and once again she lies, telling me, “I'm not particularly nervous, no.” Whatever I feel, I appear calm. I lean back, smiling a useful smile, but my expression is embarrassed with shadings of sadness. My elbows are propped on the armrests of my only chair, my hands turning, palms now turned up, emphasizing their emptiness and my own impotence. “No claws,” I purr. Then I brighten my smile, adding, “And no fangs, either.” She gu





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