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What motivated the Green headbands to genocide the Malay Chinese?
In Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl the Green headbands, a fundamentalist Islamic movement in the 23rd century, genocide the native Malay-Chinese people causing the main Character Hock Seng to lose his ...
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In Paolo Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl, what real world device does a kink spring correspond to?
In "The Windup Girl," there is frequent talk about kink-spring devices. Googling kink-springs doesn't turn up anything. Is this a real technology or has it been made up or is this just the same as the ...
