Finehouse relaxed in his own seat. They had all certainly f… - Tim Powers

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Finehouse relaxed in his own seat. They had all certainly failed.
But maybe sometimes, he thought, it’s a good thing, on the whole, to have closed a knife that someone else had opened.

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Timothy Thomas Powers (born 29 February 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author.

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Birth Name: Timothy Thomas Powers

Alternative Names: Timotheus Powers • Timothy Powers • William Ashbless

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