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Quote by Kim Stanley Robinson

“I consider my novels, amongst many other things, to be my political activism.”

Quote by Kim Stanley Robinson

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Kim Stanley Robinson

Kim Stanley Robinson is an American science fiction writer known for his profound insights into the environment, society, and the future world. His works often explore the interactions between science, technology, and social change, as well as their impact on humanity and the Earth. more

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