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Quote by Peter F. Hamilton

“You convinced yourselves we're just a bunch of regular lads who got a bad break in life. Anything else would have cracked your dream open and made you face reality. Illusion is easy. Illusion is the loser's way out. Your way.”

Quote by Peter F. Hamilton

Book:The Reality Dysfunction

Work

The Reality Dysfunction

In this science fiction novel, the author delves into the intricacies of reality and consciousness, creating a richly detailed world that challenges readers' perceptions of the universe and human existence. more

Author

Peter F. Hamilton

Peter F. Hamilton is a renowned British science fiction author known for his epic storytelling and complex narrative structures. His works often deal with themes of future technology, political intrigue, and human survival. more

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