标题: 《Call Back Yesterday 》作者：- Nancy Kress【EPUB】 [打印本页] 作者: zaq 时间: 2013-4-2 14:49 标题: 《Call Back Yesterday 》作者：- Nancy Kress【EPUB】 CALL BACK YESTERDAY by Nancy Kress * * * * Nancy Kress has three books appearing in 2008: Nano Comes to Clifford Falls and Other Stories, a collection from Golden Gryphon; and two novels, Dogs (Tachyon) and Steal Across the Sky (Tor). All of those concern genetic engineering in one way or another, but the following story deals with a much older and more mysterious idea: what changes time can, and cannot, make in human lives. * * * * This morning the bathroom mirror shows only a lone person-besides Caitlin herself, of course. Caitlin's hair is dirty and there's no time to wash it before Group, which starts in seven minutes. Time is always a problem for Caitlin; she's not good at it. She washes her face, brushes her teeth, and tries the effect of pinning her dirty hair on top of her head. She looks like a dork. More of a dork. The woman in the mirror ignores Caitlin. Another person, the pre-adolescent boy, wanders