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Dascha Paylor

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Born

in Edmonton, Canada

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Genre

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult

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All the old masters, from Leguin to Heinlein to Norton to Asimov. Too ...more

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I have lived from one end of Canada to the other, and done everything from waiting tables on the trains between Halifax and Montreal, to working as a physician. Currently, when not writing, I work as a GP Psychotherapist at the student health clinic at my local university.

Writing was a passion for me prior to medical school, but got lost in the crush of school, then residency, setting up my own practice and raising a family. I'm thrilled to have returned to my first love, and hope that you will take enjoyment in reading what I have written. ...more

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	The Hundred 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Don't Know Much About® Literature: What You Need to Know but Never Learned About Great Books and Authors

by Kenneth C. Davis (Goodreads Author)

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The Bookman (The Bookman Histories, #1)

by Lavie Tidhar

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Dascha finished reading Why Buddhism Is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment by Robert Wright	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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