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    In science fiction: Alternate histories and parallel universes

    …such as Len Deighton’s thriller SS-GB (1978), about the grim role of Nazi occupiers in Britain, and Vladimir Nabokov’s involved and elegant Ada (1969). Alternate histories tend to cluster around particularly dramatic and colourful junctures of history, with World War II and the American Civil War as particular favourites. Some…

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