The present is a rope stretched over the past. The secret t… - Sean Stewart

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The present is a rope stretched over the past. The secret to walking it is, you never look down. Not for anyone, not even family. The secret is to pretend you can’t hear the voices of the people who have fallen down there in the dark.

Sean Stewart

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Sean Stewart (born June 2, 1965) is an American-Canadian science fiction and fantasy author.

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