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New Worlds, Year Eight

New Worlds, Year Eight

Marie Brennan

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2025
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
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9781636322933
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Worlds without end . . .From weathered ancient megaliths to the glory of a solar eclipse, from the tricks of propaganda to the world’s oldest profession, award-winning author Marie Brennan leads writers of science fiction and fantasy through far-flung corners of society and culture in the eighth volume of her NEW WORLDS series of worldbuilding guides.This volume collects essays from the eighth year of the New Worlds Patreon.

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