Galaxy's Philip K Dick Collection: 1953-1954 by Philip K. Dick

Author:Philip K. Dick
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2018-02-15T00:00:00+00:00

Pat tugged on her sandals. “There’s an old woman near our village, a first-rate Resurrector. She won’t leave Prox VI; she won’t go with the Government Teams or get mixed up with the School. She wants to stay where she is, being a witch and wise woman. People come to her and she heals the sick.”

Pat fastened her blouse and started toward the car. “When I was seven I broke my arm. She put her old withered hands on it and the break repaired itself. Apparently her hands radiate some kind of generative field that affects the growth-rate of the cells. And I remember one time when a boy was drowned and she brought him back to life.”

“Get an old woman who can heal, another who can precog the future, and your village is set up. We Psis have been helping longer than we realize.”

“Come on, Tim!” Pat called, tanned hands to her lips. “Time to go back!”

The boy bent down one last time to peer into the depths of his structure, the elaborate inner sections of his sand building.

Suddenly he screamed, leaped back and came racing frantically toward the car.

Pat caught hold of him and he clung to her, face distorted with terror. “What is it?” Pat was frightened. “Curt, what was it?”

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