Then why do you delay? Why do you fear?" Because I am morta… - Stephen R. Donaldson

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Then why do you delay? Why do you fear?"
Because I am mortal, weak. The way is only clear—not sure. In my time, I have been a seer and oracle. Now I—I desire a sign. I require to see.

Stephen R. Donaldson

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About Stephen R. Donaldson

Stephen Reeder Donaldson (born May 13, 1947, in Cleveland) is an American fantasy, science fiction and mystery novelist. His works are noted for their use of complicated and often obscure language, a strong focus on characterization, and epic themes tied to a humanist world view.

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Alternative Names: Reed Stephens • Stephen Reeder Donaldson

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