“She was not in the Phoenix Café. She was in a huge bustling concourse, the distant walls cheerfully, statically decorated with blue sky and clouds, between big, peculiar minitel screens. Candelabra of electric light globes hung overhead. There was an expanse of mineral-glass window through which she saw a disc shaped, domed aircraft sailing up above the horizon. Others like it were ranked on the ground.A group of people was heading her way, clearly an important party: surrounded by officials in... uniform, and guards in plainclothes, whose manner was awed, obsequious and wary. Catherine watched their approach and set out to intersect their path. She was soon walking beside one of them.Yudisthara, an honest, rather timid merchant whom Catherine had known well in her previous life on earth, started: and then beamed in welcome.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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