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“The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time.”

Quote by Joan D. Vinge

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Joan D. Vinge is an American science fiction author born on April 2, 1948. Her works are known for their profound philosophical insights and rich imagination, with 'Snow Crash' and 'Cat's Cradle' being among her most beloved novels. more

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