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Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America

Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America is a dystopian speculative fiction novel written by Robert Charles Wilson, and an expansion of Wilson's 2006 novella Julian: A Christmas Story.


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“If I am an agnostic, Calyxa, it’s because I'm also a realist.”

Source: Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America (2009), p. 216

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“Truth is a perilous commodity,” Julian admitted, “but so is ignorance, Adam—more so.”

Source: Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America (2009), p. 200

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“You never stop being a parent, Adam, no matter how old or wise your child becomes—you'll see.”

Source: Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America (2009), p. 356

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“I suppose the pursuit of fashion has always carried a price, monetary or otherwise.”

Source: Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America (2009), p. 234

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“Do you want to tell the truth, or do you want to tell a story?”

Source: Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America (2009), p. 361

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“You must not make the mistake of thinking that because nothing lasts, nothing matters.”

Source: Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America (2009), p. 35

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