All her life she had made her own mistakes and her own successes, both usually by trying what … - Vonda N. McIntyre

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How do you make a girl know she's beautiful? What is the system for that, what do you show her, how do you give her a new set of eyes and turn her face back to the mirror?

Vonda N. McIntyre

All her life she had made her own mistakes and her own successes, both usually by trying what others said she could not do.

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I don't remember learning to read, but the first thing I remember reading is a science fiction novel.

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Sara Creasy is a new writer to watch, and Song of Scarabaeus is a novel to read and enjoy. . . . The biological speculation rings with truth and possibility, the terraforming-gone-wrong creates an environment of delicious creepiness, and Creasy's imaginatively-constructed universe draws the reader in, to follow Edie and Finn's quest for freedom.

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