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Futures Imperfect

by Connie Willis · 1996

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A collection of three novellas:

Uncharted Territory

Remake

Bellwether

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science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of this
Subject
sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
long · 408 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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