When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults. - Brian Aldiss

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When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.

Brian Aldiss

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Brian Wilson Aldiss (August 18, 1925 – August 19, 2017) was an English writer of general fiction and science fiction.

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Pen Names: Jael Cracken

Birth Name: Brian Wilson Aldiss

Alternative Names: Brian W. Aldiss • Dr. Peristyle • C. C. Shackleton

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