标题: 《The Puppet Masters》作者： - Robert A. Heinlein【EPUB】 [打印本页] 作者: zaq 时间: 2014-5-8 07:34 标题: 《The Puppet Masters》作者： - Robert A. Heinlein【EPUB】 The Puppet Masters Robert A. Heinlein Copyright 1951 Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 Chapter 24 Chapter 25 Chapter 26 Chapter 27 Chapter 28 Chapter 29 Chapter 30 C音乐hapter 31 Chapter 32 Chapter 33 Chapter 34 Chapter 35 Chapter 1 Were they truly intelligent? By themselves, that is? I don’t know and I don’t know how we can ever find out. I’m not a lab man; I’m an operator. With the Soviets it seems certain that they did not invent anything. They simply took the communist power-for-power’s-sake and extended it without any “rotten liberal sentimentality” as the commissars put it. On the other hand, with animals they were a good deal more than animal. (It seems strange no longer to see dogs around. When we finally come to grips with them, there will be a few million dogs to avenge. And cats. For me, one particular cat.) If they were not truly intelligent, I hope I never live to see us tangle with anything at all like them, which is intelligent. I know who will lose. Me. You. The so-called human race. For me it started much too early on July 12, ‘07, with my phone shrilling in a frequency guaranteed to peel off the skull. I felt around my person, trying to find the thing to shut it off, then recalled that I had left it in my jacket across the room. “All right,” I growled. “I hear you. Shut off that damned noise.” “Emergency,” a voice said in my ear. “Report in person.” I told him what to do with his emergency. “I’m on a seventy-two hour pass.” “Report to the Old Man,” the voice persisted, “at once.” That was different. “Moving,” I acknowledged and sat up with