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“Saul's vitals were not human, but familiar: he never told me he was from another world: I never told him I was from his future.”

Quote by Joe Haldeman

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Joe Haldeman
Joe Haldeman

Joe Haldeman is an American science fiction author born on June 9, 1943. His works are known for their profound philosophical insights and unique narrative style, with notable titles including 'The Forever War'. more

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