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A Gollancz eBook
Text copyright © Michael Bishop 1979
Introduction copyright © Pat Cadigan 2013
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A portion of this book, under the title ‘Death and Designation Among the Asadi’, originally appeared in Worlds of If
Copyright © UPD Publishing Corporation 1973
This eBook first published in 2013 by Gollancz
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