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Losing Earth: A Recent History

by Nathaniel Rich (Goodreads Author)

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“If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.”
― Terry Pratchett

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“I would like to be the air that inhabits you for a moment only. I would like to be that unnoticed and that necessary.”
― Margaret Atwood

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“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain

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“She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.”
― Henry James

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“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

tags: fantasy, humor, scifi

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