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The Girl Inside

Passing For Human  (Benaroya Chronicles, volume 1)

By Jody Scott  

14 Nov, 2021

Because My Tears Are Delicious To You

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Jody Scott’s 1977 Passing for Human is the first volume in her Benaroya Chronicles. 

Earth is not only located in an unfashionable galactic neighborhood. Its dominant technological species is a swarming mass of easily duped, neurotic flesh-eating monkeys of little interest to the true people of the Milky Way. It is therefore very inconsiderate of Earth to be located near one end of the promising galaxy-spanning Mousehole project. That is not the worst of Earth’s crimes. 

Earth may have a Satan problem. If so, the consequences will be dire. 

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