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Canopus in Argos: Archives

by Doris Lessing · 1981

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Even as it gives an epic account of the struggles between Canopus and its rivals over the fate of the universe, 'Canopus in Argos' comments, with Lessing's characteristic insight and eloquence, on human history and our prospects for the future.

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epic · 1228 pages

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