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- ↑ 1989 Hugo Awards, at TheHugoAwards.org; retrieved October 18, 2018
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- ↑ The Time Traveler's Almanac, edited by Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer, reviewed by Paul Kincaid, at Strange Horizons ; published August 4, 2014; retrieved October 18, 2018