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“I don't want ever to be guilty of what my critics claim: doing formula without original elements.”

Quote by Piers Anthony

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Piers Anthony, born on August 6, 1934, is a renowned science fiction author from the United States. Known for his unique style and rich imagination, his works have won the hearts of many readers. more

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