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References
- ↑ Mirabile, at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database; retrieved May 22, 2016
- ↑ RIP: Janet Kagan (1946-2008), by Gardner Dozois, at the Science Fiction Writers of America; published March 1, 2008; retrieved May 22, 2016
- ↑ Kangaroo Rex: Janet Kagan's Mirabile, by Jo Walton, at Tor.com; published June 29, 2012; retrieved May 22, 2016
- ↑ Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels, by James Nicoll; at Reactor ; published April 18, 2024; retrieved June 18, 2024; "Herewith, five truly glorious fix-ups you might want to read"
- ↑ 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984–2001, by David G. Hartwell, in the New York Review of Science Fiction ; published February 15, 2013; retrieved May 22, 2016