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Ben’s favorite books

The Forever War by Joe Haldeman World War Z by Max Brooks The Children of Men by P.D. James God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris Shadow & Claw by Gene Wolfe Sword & Citadel by Gene Wolfe Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson
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Orphans of the Sky
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“Anyway, dissociation is a great coping skill. It can keep you going and functional basically forever. The problems hit when it starts to break down, which is essentially as soon as you start to question your own detachment.”
― Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night
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