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Scanners Live In Vain

Scanners Live In Vain

Written by: Cordwainer Smith
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In this captivating tale, the author reimagines the age-old theme of space travel, offering a unique perspective that sets Scanners apart as one of the most remarkable stories ever featured in a magazine. - Summary by Fantasy Book, Vol. 1, No. 6Copyright Sci Fi & Childrens Stories Science Fiction
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