By and large these attempts to rewrite history were not taken seriously, but it was disconcerting to hear that they had gained even a toehold. (Alastair Reynolds)

By and large these attempts to rewrite history were not taken seriously, but it was disconcerting to hear that they had gained even a toehold.

Alastair Reynolds

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