Stephen Palmer
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in Harpenden, The United Kingdom
February 28
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February 2012
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Beautiful Intelligence
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2015
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Memory Seed
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1996
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The Girl With Two Souls (The Factory Girl Trilogy #1)
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2016
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Glass
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1997
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Tommy Catkins
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2016
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The Autist
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Urbis Morpheos
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2010
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The Rat and the Serpent
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2012
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Hairy London
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2014
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Muezzinland
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2002
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"Important advances in the theoretical underpinnings of consciousness. In particular, the solid evolutionary basis gets taken to wonderfully tight conclusions about why consciousness is, how consciousness may work (at only a structural level), what ar"
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Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness:
"The first seventy-odd pages of this book are absolutely phenomenal (pun intended, though still true). We start with a near-stream of consciousness prologue - very appropriate for a book on sentience - and then go on to have a description of the early"
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This one is excellent apparently, haven't read it myself, but friends have.
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I don’t read many ‘How To Write’ books, but "The Science Of Storytelling" by Will Storr was recommended by a couple of author friends and looked pretty good from the reviews. It is however much better than pretty good: it’s exceptional. Why? In a word ...more |
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The Origins of the British: A Genetic Detective Story
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Cyberpunk: An ecologically themed anthology | 1 | 10 | Nov 06, 2015 04:25AM | |
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