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H. Beam Piper Quotes

American science fiction writer (1904–1964)

Henry Beam Piper (March 23, 1904 – c. November 6, 1964) was an American science fiction author of future history and alternate history stories.

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Pen Names: Horace Beam Piper
Birth Name: Henry Beam Piper
Alternative Names: Herbert Beam Piper

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English is the product of a Norman warrior trying to make a date with an Anglo-saxon bar-maid, and as such is no more legitimate than any of the other products of that conversation.

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