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Strangeness is a feature of only a subset of fiction, a type of fiction which involves something extraordinary.
SF Considered As A Subset Of SF Hal Duncan 2005
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Strangeness is a feature of only a subset of fiction, a type of fiction which involves something extraordinary.
Archive 2005-12-01 Hal Duncan 2005
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Strangeness is in the eye of the beholder: all you have to do, therefore, is to acquire a fresh technique.
Try Anything Twice 1938
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Next, some authors (e.g. Mares 1997) favor what Nolan 1997 has dubbed a Strangeness of Impossibility Condition (SIC): any possible world, however weird, should be closer to @ than any impossible world.
Impossible Worlds Berto, Francesco 2009
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"Strangeness," she writes, "is at the core of Freud's art and his worldview."
The Way to All Flesh Bell, Julian 2008
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Orhan Pamuk's next book A Strangeness in My Mind is to be a panorama of Istanbul's underground culture, told through the story of a street vendor in the city.
Frankfurt book fair finds publishers in buoyant mood Benedicte Page 2010
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Strangeness can be even more effective in contrast with intimate domestic representation, and vice versa.
What is Literary Fiction? Hal Duncan 2009
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Strangeness occurred during my Google searches: Celestial Seasonings has mostly gotten out of the black tea business, save for their Chais.
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Strangeness wraps itself around Dereck Chisora as completely as a glove covers his fist.
Dereck Chisora: Vitali is much tougher than Wladimir but I'm excited 2012
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The most critically acclaimed series though came in 1998 and was called “High Strangeness.”
Hero/Villain of the week! « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2009
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