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“People give themselves to you, in their talking, and in other ways, if you are quiet and patient and let them, and not in such a damned rush to give yourself to them you go bat-blind and deaf.”

Quote by Lois McMaster Bujold

Work

Miles Errant

Miles Errant is a narrative that follows the escapades of a protagonist named Miles, who embarks on a series of adventures and explorations, encountering various challenges and discoveries along the way. more

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Lois McMaster Bujold
Lois McMaster Bujold

Lois McMaster Bujold, born on November 2, 1949, is an American science fiction author known for her profound philosophical insights, complex character development, and unique narrative style. Her most famous work is the 'Vorkosigan Saga', a series that has won multiple science fiction literary awards. more

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