Afterwards, when Clavain tried to imaging how he might describe it, he found that words were never going to be adequate for the task. And that was no… - Alastair Reynolds

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Afterwards, when Clavain tried to imaging how he might describe it, he found that words were never going to be adequate for the task. And that was no surprise: evolution had shaped language to convey many concepts, but going from a single to a networked topology of self was not amongst them.

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About Alastair Reynolds

Alastair Preston Reynolds (born 13 March 1966) is a British science fiction author.

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Pen Names: voxish
Birth Name: Alastair Preston Reynolds
Alternative Names: Al Reynolds
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