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species-anatomy
Distinction between external ears and 'mind ears' in the alien species, highlighting sensory differences.
1 chapter across 1 book
A Fire Upon the Deep (2002)Vernor Vinge
Chapter 168
This chapter primarily consists of editorial notes and internal commentary regarding character emotions, biological features, and setting details. It addresses the emotional state of a character, the anatomical features of a species (external ears versus 'mind ears'), and practical considerations such as clothing and environmental conditions. The notes reveal the author's thought process and decisions about character portrayal and world-building elements.