It was his experience that crises in space fell into two categories: those that killed you immediately, usually without much warning, and those that … - Alastair Reynolds

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It was his experience that crises in space fell into two categories: those that killed you immediately, usually without much warning, and those that gave you plenty of time to ruminate on the problem, even if no solution was very likely.

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About Alastair Reynolds

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

Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, Robert Day (CC BY-SA)

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

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You wish things were different from the way they are. That’s a refrain as old as time. I’ve lived a long and strange sort of life, Kanu, and I’ve known that feeling a few times. Generally it’s best to accept that things are exactly as bad as they look. At least that way you know it’s time to start digging your way out.

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