Monkeys and mortals are attracted to sparkly things. What m… - Esther Friesner

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Monkeys and mortals are attracted to sparkly things. What makes us different from the apes is that we sometimes crack the shiny shell and see there’s nothing inside.

Esther Friesner

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Esther Friesner (born July 16, 1951) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. She is also a poet and playwright.

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Alternative Names: Esther Mona Friesner-Stutzman, née Friesner • Esther M. Friesner

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That didn’t really fit the facts or make very much sense, but as a theory it had a certain perverse appeal.

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