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“Religions talked of angels, of interstitial beings between the mortal and divine. They cast them in a comely light, creatures that exuded compassion. That was not what angels were. These were horrors: millions of eyes, shining wings, a light that dimmed the sun.”

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Book:The Lifecycle of Suns

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