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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Vernor Vinge
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 384
- Publisher
- Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom, TORSF 1/1/2007 1/1/2007 1/1/20, ROBERT LAFFONT
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- French, Chinese, English
- ISBN
- 9781429991896
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About Vernor Vinge · 1944–2024
A retired San Diego State University Professor of Mathematics, computer scientist, and science fiction author.
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