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“[...] from what I'd been able to ascertain online, the Swiss were a reassuringly practical people. They had a long, proud history of staying out of wars, preferring to devote themselves to more constructive endeavours like science, secure banking and building extremely accurate clocks.”

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The Universe versus Alex Woods

This book is a blend of science fiction and coming-of-age story, following Alex Woods, a seemingly ordinary man with an extraordinary past. The narrative delves into themes of curiosity, the cosmos, and the human condition, as Alex navigates his life with humor and introspection. more

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Gavin Extence
Gavin Extence

Gavin Extence is a British writer born in 1982. His works are known for their unique perspective and profound emotional expression, which have won him a dedicated readership. more

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