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References
- ↑ Ellison, Harlan (1975). "Introduction". No Doors, No Windows.
- ↑ Russ, Joanna (February 1974), The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction , p. 69
- ↑ Hartwell, Dave (April 7, 1973), Locus , p. 8
