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Yet the novel that was their own favorite, and that readers worldwide have acclaimed as their magnum opus, has never. Roadside picnic seventeen moments in soviet history. Already have tons of stuff on my tbr stack, but when that set materializes, ill make a beeline for the strugatskys. The full text of roadside picnic by arkady and boris.
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