<공상과학소설 영어로 읽기 _ 랜들 게릿의 다정한 노부인>
"다정한 노부인"은 랜들 게렛(Randall Garrett)과 로렌스 M. 자니퍼(Laurence M. Janifer)가 공동 저술한 과학 소설이다. 이 작품은 1959년에 출간되었으며, 과학 소설 시리즈인 "Gnome Press"의 일부로 발표되었다. " 다정한 노부인 "은 미래를 배경으로 한 연구와 모험을 다루며, 게렛과 자니퍼가 공동으로 쓴 다수의 작품 중 하나다. 이 책은 과학 소설 팬들 사이에서 인기를 얻었으며, 게렛과 자니퍼가 공동으로 쓴 작품 중 가장 잘 알려진 소설이다.


"The Sweet Old Lady" is a science fiction novel co-authored by Randall Garrett and Laurence M. Janifer. This work was published in 1959 and was released as part of the science fiction series "Gnome Press". "The Sweet Old Lady" is a story of research and adventure set in the future, and is one of several works co-written by Gerret and Jannifer. The book became popular among science fiction fans, and is the best-known novel of Gerrett and Jannifer's joint work.

Summary
Usually, the toughest part of the job is stating the problem clearly, and the solution is then easy. This time the FBI could state the problem easily; solving it, though was not. How do you catch a telepathic spy?

"They could be anywhere," Andrew J. Burris said, with an expression which bordered on exasperated horror. "They could be all around us. Heaven only knows."
He pushed his chair back from his desk and stood up?a chunky little man with bright blue eyes and large hands. He paced to the window and looked out at Washington, and then he came back to the desk. A persistent office rumor held that he had become head of the FBI purely because he happened to have an initial J in his name, but in his case the J stood for Jeremiah.