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"I am first of all not a science fiction writer … I write, I suppose, what the Latin Americans call magic realism."
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Term first used in Star Wars.
David Brin used this term in his 1983 novel Startide Rising:
See also the
communications disk from Exiles of the Moon (1931) by Schachner & Zagat, the
Ullran enunciator from Uller Uprising (1952) by H. Beam Piper, the
sleeve communicator from First Contact (1945) by Murray Leinster and the implanted comlink from Savior (2004) by Nancy Kress.
See also the audio relay (Robert Heinlein, 1951), the distrans (Frank Herbert, 1965) and the communications implant (Niven and Pournelle, 1981). Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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