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blight-activity-scale
Discussion about the spatial extent of the Blight's influence, particularly its reach within the Transcend, measured in thousands of light years.
1 chapter across 1 book
A Fire Upon the Deep (2002)Vernor Vinge
Chapter 1157
This chapter appears to be a meta-textual or editorial note rather than a traditional narrative segment, containing internal comments and reflections on the structure and details of the novel. It discusses the placement of news items, consistency with scientific paradigms, and the scale of the Blight's influence within the Transcend. The author expresses a concern about maintaining a certain viewpoint necessary for the novel's ending.