“Jagger had gone through there. Harley also went through. Somewhere he did not know, somewhere whose existence he had not guessed.… Somewhere that wasn't the house.…”

—  Brian W. Aldiss , book Outside

Outside (1955)

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British science fiction author 1925–2017

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