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“A year of ending and beginning, a year of loss and finding... and all of you were with me through the storm. I drink your health, your wealth, your fortune for long years to come, and I hope for many more days in which we can gather like this.”

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C. J. Cherryh
C. J. Cherryh

C. J. Cherryh is an influential American science fiction author, born on September 1, 1942. Her works are known for their profound philosophical insights and complex character development, covering a wide range of science fiction themes, including space opera, space exploration, and post-human worlds. more

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