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“The whole procedure of his thinking, Jason knew, was an imbecilic exercise; there was no compelling reason for him to seek an answer. And yet his mind bored on and on and he could not stop it, hanging with desperation to an impossibility to which it never should have paid attention.”

Quote by Clifford D. Simak

Work

A Choice of Gods

A Choice of Gods is a fictional narrative that delves into the multifaceted world of religion, examining how different gods and belief systems shape the lives of adherents and influence the course of history. The story weaves through various cultures and epochs, offering a rich tapestry of spiritual experiences and philosophical inquiries. more

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Clifford D. Simak
Clifford D. Simak

Clifford D. Simak was an American science fiction writer known for his unique literary style and profound insights into the cosmos. His works often blend philosophical and scientific elements, exploring the meaning of human existence and the mysteries of the universe. more

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