I’m sure that the fantastic descriptions of interstellar tr… - Dmitri Bilenkin

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I’m sure that the fantastic descriptions of interstellar travel in the science fiction of the last century made many a heart skip a beat. I really don’t want my account to be a wet blanket, but the truth is the truth: there is nothing duller than space flight.

Dmitri Bilenkin

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Dmitri Bilenkin (September 21, 1933 – July 28, 1987), was a Soviet science fiction author.

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