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Methane breathers, hive minds, disembodied entities, matrix speakers, etc. Fiction books that feature aliens that are far from humanoids with minor physical or cultural differences. The stranger the better, especially if they are a primary subject of the book and their alien nature is examined and imagined in depth.
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