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The pre-Christian world Jiang is describing, where farming makes human life vulnerable to divine control through the seasons and weather.
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pagan agricultural world
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"If you upset the gods, they have a drought or a huge rainstorm, and all of your crops are gone."
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"and conservatives right so the reality is that in the pagan agricultural world okay where the focus is on fertility you have actually no..."
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Jiang opens the Dante series by doing something deliberately strange: he starts with Paradise, rejects the clever but dead answer, and says imagination is the road to truth.
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