“The wall will always be there to protect us,” they said. I later came to understand that it is merely a tangible, universally visible symbol of the … - Andrew Fox

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“The wall will always be there to protect us,” they said. I later came to understand that it is merely a tangible, universally visible symbol of the far more important invisible walls separating the seventy-thousand subcommunities—or is it eighty-thousand now? One day, I firmly believe, there will be as many subcommunities as there are residents in the City.

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Andrew Fox is an American author and editor of science fiction, fantasy and horror.

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