"On the carpet lay a pattern of markers, pebbles, an iron ring β junk. A random pattern. A crumpled sheet of paper blew towards Paradine. He picked it up automatically."
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Lewis Padgett
Lewis Padgett was a pseudonym used for the joint efforts of the science fiction authors and spouses Henry Kuttner and Catherine Lucille Moore.
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