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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and epic.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Karl Schroeder
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Tor Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780765315434
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First sentence
“HAYDEN GRIFFIN WAS plucking a fish when the gravity bell rang.”
About Karl Schroeder · 1962
Canadian science fiction author
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