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“All around the Mediterranean you'll find cultures that believe men can't control themselves and shouldn't have to try.”

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Sheri S. Tepper

Sheri S. Tepper was an American science fiction author known for her profound ecological and philosophical themes. Her works often explore environmental, social justice, and human behavior issues, and are praised for their unique narrative style and rich imagination. more

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