Foundation and Chaos (Greg Bear) читать бесплатно онлайн полную версию книги (ч. 52)

The narrative, the testimony, all the events of the Trial come down to us through suspect sources. The best source, of course, is Gaal Dornick; but as has been mentioned many times already, Dornick had been subject to editing and pruning over the centuries. He seems to have been a faithful observer, but current scholarship suggests that even the length of the Trial, the continuity of trial days, may be suspect…

117th edition, 1054 F.E.

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