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Name: Ten Thousand Light Years from Home
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Author: James Tiptree, Jr.

📘 Ten Thousand Light Years from Home by James Tiptree, Jr.

xxxvi, 312 p. ; 21 cm

First publish date: 1973

Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories

Authors: James Tiptree, Jr.

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