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The opium general and other stories

This book is a compilation of short narratives that revolve around the enigmatic figure of the Opium General, exploring various themes and settings through a series of interconnected tales. more

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Michael Moorcock
Michael Moorcock

Michael Moorcock is a renowned British science fiction writer, born on December 18, 1939. His works are known for their unique style and significant influence on the science fiction genre. more

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