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'Cozy dystopia': Calgary author's tale about a sentient vacuum cleaner has become Canada's bestselling novel

In 1980, Glenn Dixon read The Brave Little Toaster by Thomas M. Disch. It was about sentient household appliances, including a vacuum cleaner, that go on a quest to find their owner. “I still have that magazine, I read it as a kid: Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine, August 1980,” says Dixon in an interview […]

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