It really is a pity. Esme was so full of curiosity and enth… - Michael Swanwick

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It really is a pity. Esme was so full of curiosity and enthusiasm when she was a child. She’d make a great biologist. But it was her misfortune to be born wealthy. She had dreams. But her parents had too much money to allow that.

Michael Swanwick

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Michael Swanwick (born November 18, 1950) is an American science fiction and fantasy author.

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