Excerpt - page 111: "... tiny cracks and begin to penetrate the rock itself. Long skinny filaments would leave the pack of their brethren, gliding by ..."
Excerpt - page 13: "... ones. Who needs the stress? BIG girls have a simple philosophy about life, and we understand one another. Hungry? Eat. Tired? ..."
Excerpt - page 24: "... lengthwise, ever-so gently separating each genetic pair. This yielded two skinny juliennes,* each with slightly dif- ferent properties. As the mother ..."