“You have such an odd relationship to your environment," mused the man. "Such a paranoid relationship. You seem intent on existing in smaller and smaller spaces, filled with more and more gadgets, with the mistaken impression that this will give you more control over your lives. There's something a little impious about it." "Nothing wrong with gadgets," muttered Alif. "No, except that they're not magic," said the man, "and a lot of you seem to believe they should be.”
Quote by G. Willow Wilson
Book:Alif the Unseen
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Alif the Unseen
In this novel, the protagonist, a young man named Alif, navigates a world where magic and technology intertwine. Alif's journey is filled with danger and adventure as he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens his world. more
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