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- ↑ FSF7//Crowley/Elgin/Carr/Zebrowski, reviewed in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (April 1980); archived in Strokes (published November 24, 2016, by Orion Publishing Group)
- ↑ Age of Wonders: Exploring the World of Science Fiction, by David G. Hartwell, Macmillan, Jan. 24, 2017
- ↑ Locus Awards 1979, at the Science Fiction Awards Database
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