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Quote by Steven Brust

“Staring into the dragon's maw, one quickly learns wisdom.”

Quote by Steven Brust

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Steven Brust, born on November 23, 1955, is an American science fiction and fantasy author known for his rich imagination and unique world-building. His most famous work is the 'Drift' series, which has won numerous awards, including the Hugo Award. more

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