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title: "The Philosopher Kings"
author: "Jo Walton"
genre: "Fantasy, Science / Genre-Bending"
category: "Fiction"
themes: "Politics and Ideal Governance;The intersection of Myth and History;The exploration of Ideas and Philosophy;Time and Destiny"
asin: "B01MTLJD5P"
bnid: "1120327501"
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data_license: "CC BY-NC 4.0"
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# The Philosopher Kings

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