But now she was fifty-seven, and suddenly ancient. Soon she… - John Varley

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But now she was fifty-seven, and suddenly ancient. Soon she would be dead. Dead. You can’t get any more ancient than that.

John Varley

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John Herbert Varley (born August 9, 1947, in Austin, Texas) is an American science fiction author.

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But now she was fifty-seven, and suddenly ancient. Soon she would be dead. Dead. You can’t get any more ancient than that. - John Varley

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