A short prehistory of the future

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  • Published 20090901
  • ISBN: 9781921520761
  • Extent: 264 pp
  • Paperback (234 x 153mm)

Ah, the old questions, the old answers, there’s nothing like them!

– Samuel Beckett, Endgame

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