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Because he believed in wishes and magic, elder gods and deus ex machina salvation.
Adrian Tchaikovsky • Children of Memory (Children of Time Book 3)
These Russian conversations import the freedom of dialogues of the dead into everyday life. In some liminal space - “a stinking tavern,” a train compartment, an inn at the crossroads - time seems suspended, and people talk about the depths of their souls as if they were already living outside time.
“Under normal circumstances, a man like you would never be tasked with such an important duty, but there is this one overriding detail: Trisolaris is afraid of you. Be your own Wallbreaker. Find out why.”
Cixin Liu • The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 2)
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Cixin Liu • The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 2)
Luo Ji couldn’t shake a certain discomfort, like he had swallowed a fly.
Liu, Cixin • The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Book 2)
