There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards. If I’m playing cards for pennies, I want to win. Amor Towlesĭestiny plays its cards in a way that no one can comprehend. And before we know it, the deck has been played out and the decisions we have just made will shape our lives. We draw a card, and we must decide right then and there whether to keep that card and discard the next, or discard the first card and keep the second.
Amit KalantriĪll the magicians have 52 mutual friends. Amit KalantriĪ magician may step out without a purse, but he should never step out without a pack of playing cards. Alastair Reynoldsįor a professional magician, a stack of playing cards is as good as a stack of money.
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