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He had sometimes wondered if the real reason why men sought danger was that only thus could they find the companionship and solidarity which they unconsciously craved.
He had sometimes wondered if the real reason why men sought danger was that only thus could they find the companionship and solidarity which they unconsciously craved.
Approximate author period: c. 1962 AD · modern
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- Arthur C. Clarke
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- Approximate author period: c. 1962 AD · modern
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