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Brins nonfiction book the transparent society won the freedom of speech award of the american library. David brin was voted favorite writer of the 1980s in a locus magazine poll. Brin attended the california institute of technology caltech and later earned a doctorate at the university of california. Please read our short guide how to send a book to kindle. A significant theme of the postman up to the ending is a deemphasizing technology and an emphasis on people, their choices, and their cooperation.
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