Elizabeth Bear, Bone and Jewel Creatures (2010), , p. 49
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Age had not yet defeated her on all fronts, though it was a war of attrition she knew she was fated to lose.
— Elizabeth Bear on Ageing
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About Elizabeth Bear
Sarah Bear Elizabeth Wishnevsky (born September 22, 1971) is an American author who works primarily in speculative fiction genres, writing under the name Elizabeth Bear.
About Elizabeth Bear
Sarah Bear Elizabeth Wishnevsky (born September 22, 1971) is an American author who works primarily in speculative fiction genres, writing under the name Elizabeth Bear.
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