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What did George Orr have in his coffee in the novel "The Lathe of Heaven"?
This is idiomatic (US/UK) English. He had his coffee with [milk and sugar].
"Do you wish your tea or coffee to be with or without sugar or with or without milk? How do you like your tea? With or ...
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What did George Orr have in his coffee in the novel "The Lathe of Heaven"?
The original publication in the May 1973 issue of Amazing Science Fiction has exactly that text. (The link should take you to the correct page with "coffee" highlighted.)
I expect that is ...
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What does this phrase from Ursula Le Guin's book "The Lathe of Heaven" mean?
This is a world in which drug use is ubiquitous. The irony being that while the counsellor says that his goal is to help Orr off of drugs, literally his first action is to offer him more drugs
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