Like sensible people throughout history, the average Phoeni… - Poul Anderson

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Like sensible people throughout history, the average Phoenician wanted as little to do with his government as possible.

Poul Anderson

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Poul William Anderson (November 25, 1926 – July 31, 2001) was a prominent American science fiction author who wrote during a Golden Age of the genre. Anderson also authored several works of fantasy.

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Pen Names: A. A. Craig

Birth Name: Poul William Anderson

Alternative Names: Winston P. Sanders • Michael Karageorge • Petronius Arbiter Kingsley • P. A. Kingsley

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What I want is to commune with the land. In company I couldn’t admit that. It’d sound too pompous, as though I were from Greenpeace or the People’s Republic of Berkeley.

Then he decided that nothing was more impractical than misplaced practicality.

No amount of money would stave off a nuclear warhead.

Like sensible people throughout history, the average Phoenician wanted as little to do with his government as possible. - Poul Anderson

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