Octavia E. Butler - Several years ago, when I was about to start a novel, I thought I might get some...

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Several years ago, when I was about to start a novel, I thought I might get some mileage out of the idea of a civilization in which people somehow felt - that is, they shared - all the pain and all the pleasure they caused one another.

Octavia E. Butler

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Vor einigen Jahren, als ich gerade anfing, einen Roman zu beginnen, dachte ich, ich könnte einige Kilometer aus der Idee einer Zivilisation ziehen, in der sich die Menschen irgendwie fühlten - das heißt, sie teilten - all den Schmerz und all die Freude, die sie sich gegenseitig verursachten .

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