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Poul Anderson on Books

1926–2001 United States

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I seek occasional relief in old books. They help me tell the transient from the enduring.

Then they died.
And other men came after them. Wars flamed up and burned out; the howling peoples dwelt in smashed cities and kindled their fires with books.

The Enemy Stars (1959)

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