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The Puppet Masters
Robert A. Heinlein
Hebrew has two words for "(space) alien" – חַיְזָר (χɑjˈzɑʁ) and חוּצָן (χuˈt͡sɑn). The first is a portmanteu of חַי (χɑj) "living (creature)" and זָר (zɑʁ) "foreign" coined by Amos Gefen in his translation of Robert A. Heinlein's "The Puppet Masters" (1961). 1/2
Paperback, 2021
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