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For it is in the passage-times that fall between ages — when the laws of an old world weaken and begin to fail and the laws of the new are not yet in… - John Crowley
" "For it is in the passage-times that fall between ages — when the laws of an old world weaken and begin to fail and the laws of the new are not yet in force — that we are visited with the notion that time is malleable, that the future is up for shaping, that nothing is fixed: then we are brushed by that wing, and it is the only call we will get.
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About John Crowley
John Crowley (born 1 December 1942) is an American author of fantasy, science fiction and mainstream fiction, most famous as the author of Little, Big (1981), which received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel.
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