Gibson — “It bent its knees backward, shoulders canting slightly…”

Source: Agency — William Gibson

Book page: gibson-agency-part-1

From: Agency — Quotes

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It bent its knees backward, shoulders canting slightly forward, and sprang toward them, a full three squares. “Like a bird,” he observed. “No. Birds have knees like ours, but we mistake their ankles for their lower legs.” Could that be true? he wondered.