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So much American science fiction is parochial -- not as true now as it was years ago, but the assump...

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I’ve yet to see any problem, however complicated, which when you looked at it the right way didn’t b...

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Magic!' cried an old man. 'Tis sorcery, and we are undone!' 'Not so,' I told him, 'Sorcery cannot ha...

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Heaven is not as narrowly literal-minded as hell.

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The fact is, man has never stayed by a single ideal. The mass enthusiasm when you were young gave wa...

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I think the first duty of all art, including fiction of any kind, is to entertain. That is to say, t...

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Poul Anderson

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Born: 1926-11-25

Died: 2001-07-31

Poul William Anderson (November 25, 1926 – July 31, 2001) was a prominent American science fiction author who wrote during a Golden Age of the genre. Anderson also authored several works of fantasy.More