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About this quote

What does it mean?
This title refers to a companion story in a famous series.
In plain terms
It is about Ender's life.
What can you take from it?
Look into different perspectives of a story.

Where it applies

  • reading series
  • discussing characters

Putting it to work

  • book recommendation

Questions to consider

  • Why is perspective important?

Another view

It is a shadow of the main story.

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