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    Brian W. Aldiss · standalone novel · 1964

    Bittersweet in tone, about grief and loss, set in our world.

    “Long after a catastrophe that has sterilized humans and most other mammals, the 54-year-old protagonists—Greybeard and Martha—take a tour of entropic England.”

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