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Wired.com presents The Geeks Guide to the Galaxy.

And here's your host, David Barr Curtley.

Hello, and welcome to episode 480 of Geeks Guide to the Galaxy.

Our guest today is Pauli Filippo.

He's the author of many science fiction books, including the steampunk trilogy, ribofunk

and wiki world, and his reviews have appeared in Asimov's inner zone and the magazine

of fantasy and science fiction.

His humorous essays are collected in the book Pumage from Pegasus, the all new 25th anniversary

collection.

And together with Damian Broderick, he wrote the book science fiction, the 101 best novels,

1985 to 2010.

And we'll be speaking with him today about his new novel, The Summer Thieves.

And now here's our review with Pauli Filippo.

All right, so we're here with Pauli Filippo.

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