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EverHopeful

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3. The Best of Cordwainer Smith edited by J.J. Pierce

Reply to hermetic (Original post)

Sun Apr 28, 2024, 11:57 AM

Apr 2024

Decided to revisit a favorite author from my youth after reading an enlightening article in The Atlantic.

Back when I was devouring his fiction, I'd never bothered to find out anything about him. I expect a much richer understanding of his fiction this time around.

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