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If you can read the book and say, -˜Space Marines, YEEEAAAHHH!' That's Military Science Fiction.- (Brigham Young writing lecture, March 2012)

If you can read the book and say, -˜Space Marines, YEEEAAAHHH!’ That’s Military Science Fiction.- (Brigham Young writing lecture, March 2012)
– Brandon Sanderson

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