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“Memory never recaptures reality. Memory reconstructs. All reconstructions change the original, becoming external frames of reference that inevitably fall short.”

Quote by Frank Herbert

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Heretics of Dune

In this science fiction novel, readers are taken on a journey through the intricate universe of Frank Herbert's Dune series. The narrative delves into the formation of a new religious movement, offering a unique perspective on the established power structures and the quest for spiritual enlightenment. The story is rich with political intrigue, philosophical musings, and the exploration of the human condition in a futuristic setting. more

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Frank Herbert
Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert, born on October 8, 1920, was an influential science fiction author from the United States. His masterpiece 'Dune' is considered a classic in the science fiction genre and has had a profound impact on literature and society. more

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“Memory itself is an internal rumour; and when to this hearsay within the mind we add the falsified echoes that reach us from others, we have but a shifting and unseizable basis to build upon. The picture we frame of the past changes continually and grows every day less similar to the original experience which it purports to describe.”