Spaceship McGuire had lots of knowledge--but no wisdom. He was smart--but incredibly foolish. And, as a natural consequence, tended to ask questions too profound for any philosopher--questions like "Who are you?" I'd been in Ravenhurst's office on the mountain-sized planetoid called Raven's Rest only twice before. The third time was no better; Shalimar Ravenhurst was one of the smartest operators in the Belt, but when it came to personal relationships, he was utterly incompetent. He could make anyone dislike him without trying.…
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