He did not know the proper name by which to call preshrunk … - Esther Friesner

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He did not know the proper name by which to call preshrunk designer jeans, yet if left to his own lexical devices, he would name them Paradise. Like many another man of faith, he yearned for entry thereto.

Esther Friesner

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Esther Friesner (born July 16, 1951) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. She is also a poet and playwright.

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Alternative Names: Esther Mona Friesner-Stutzman, née Friesner • Esther M. Friesner

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