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1、TheGardenofRamabyArthurCharlesClarke&GentryLee1972:RendezvouswithRama1989:RamaII1991:TheGardenofRama1993:RamaRevealed2Nicole'sJournalChristmasEve,evenRichardalmostbecameabeliever.IsleptfitfullythenightbeforeChristmas.Just1beforeIawakened,Ihadadeep,vividdream.I29DECEMBER2200w
2、aswalkingbesideourpondatBeauvois,playingwithmypetduckDunoisandhiswildmallardTwonightsago,at10:44Greenwichtimeonthecompanions,whenIheardavoicecallingme.IEarth,SimoneTiassoWakefieldgreetedthecouldnotidentifythevoice,butIdefinitelyknewituniverse.Itwasanincredibleexperience.Itho
3、ughtwasawomanspeaking.ShetoldmethatthebirthIhadfeltpowerfulemotionsbefore,butnothinginwasgoingtobeextremelydifficultandthatIwouldmylife–notthedeathofmymother,nottheneedeverybitofmystrengthtobringmysecondOlympicgoldmedalinLosAngeles,notmychildintothelight.thirty-sixhourswithP
4、rinceHenry,andnotevenOnChristmasitself,afterweexchangedthethebirthofGenevièveunderthewatchfuleyesofsimplepresentsthateachofushadclandestinelymyfatheratthehospitalinTours–wasasintenseorderedfromtheRamans,IbegantotrainMichaelasmyjoyandreliefwhenIfinallyheardSimone'sandRichardf
5、orarangeofpossibleemergencies.Ifirstcry.thinkSimonewouldindeedhavebeenbornonMichaelhadpredictedthatthebabywouldarriveChristmasDayifmyconsciousmindhadnotbeenonChristmasDay.Inhisusuallovableway,hetoldsoawarethatneitherofthetwomenwasevenusthathebelievedGodwasgoingto"giveusasign
6、"remotelypreparedtohelpmeincaseofamajorbyhavingourspacechildbornonJesus'assumedproblem.Mywillaloneprobablydelayedthebirthday.Richardscoffed,asmyhusbandalwaysbaby'sbirththosefinaltwodays.doeswhenMichael'sreligiousfervourgetscarriedOneofthecontingencyprocedureswediscussedaway.
7、ButafterIfeltthefirststrongcontractionsononChristmaswasabreechbaby.Acoupleof3monthsago,whenmyunbornbabygirlstillhadobtainedfromtheRamans.Michael,blesshissomefreedomofmovementinsidemywomb,Iheart,sweatpouringoffhisforeheaddespitethewasfairlycertainthatshewasupsidedown.ButIcool
8、temperatureintheroom,struggledgallantlytothoughtshehadturnedaroundduringthe
