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Michael Swanwick
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November 18, 1950
in Schenectady, NY, The United States
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Yesterday was Memorial Day back in the States and apparently something analogous here in Russia because when Marianne and I went to see theBlack Tulip in Red Army Square, a monument to those who died in the Soviet Afghan War, we saw military people just beginning to gather for what looked to be memorial services.
I did not think Americans would be especially welcome at such an event and I did... read more »
Yesterday was Memorial Day back in the States and apparently something analogous here in Russia because when Marianne and I went to see theBlack Tulip in Red Army Square, a monument to those who died in the Soviet Afghan War, we saw military people just beginning to gather for what looked to be memorial services.
I did not think Americans would be especially welcome at such an event and I did... read more »
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Stations of the Tide
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The Dragons of Babel
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Vacuum Flowers
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Bones of the Earth
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Jack Faust
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The Dog Said Bow-Wow
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Dancing with Bears
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Tales of Old Earth
by Michael Swanwick, Bruce Sterling 3.83 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Gravity's Angels
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“Perfection is death,' Anastasia said. 'The world is imperfect, but if it weren't, who would love it?”
― Michael Swanwick
― Michael Swanwick
“The mechanism thus created periodically acts out post-modern notions of cosmology and then deconstructs itself. It has met with great admiration and no little puzzlement.”
― Michael Swanwick, A Geography of Unknown Lands
― Michael Swanwick, A Geography of Unknown Lands
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