标题: 《Real Men Don't Bark at Fire Hydrants》作者： - Thomas A. Easton【EPUB】 [打印本页] 作者: zaq 时间: 2013-9-1 19:10 标题: 《Real Men Don't Bark at Fire Hydrants》作者： - Thomas A. Easton【EP ALIEN RESONANCE Tom Easton Box 2724, RFD 4 Belfast, ME 04915 207-338-1074 a novella of about 25,300 words I Alec Strange balanced on a lichen-covered boulder. Other boulders lay to right and left, rounded humps and tilted slabs set in a matrix of sand and gravel and broken sticks. The heavy boughs of balsam firs swayed at his back, saplings of birch and maple thrusting up among them. Sunlight striking through new growth bathed him in cool, soft green. He faced a deep pool set about with granite and shale, its waters darkened by the juices of rotting leaves. Glints of sun soaked into the brook, glowing brown. Dabs of foam drifted on the current. Shadows marked the bottom, and a hollow fell away beneath a steep-sided rock. When Alec cast his fly over the pool's deepest spot, a gray-green shape sped from the dark below. His heart began to race. He grinned, his hand tensed on the rod, and a