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Is this the book where there are a bunch of different houses that people live in? Like an electric house and a diamond house?

Gord Beacock Absolutely not. I don't recognize the book you describe, but this one is about the destruction of a Utopian society by religious puritanism and greed.â€¦m´Ç°ù±ðAbsolutely not. I don't recognize the book you describe, but this one is about the destruction of a Utopian society by religious puritanism and greed. You should read it anyway.(less)

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What's the deal with the mynah birds? (I saw them mentioned out of context elsewhere, but have not yet read this book and want to know about the birds before I do.)

Kevin The mynah birds are not super important to the story, but basically, they are talking parrot-like birds that were taught to say a set of approximatelyâ€¦m´Ç°ù±ðThe mynah birds are not super important to the story, but basically, they are talking parrot-like birds that were taught to say a set of approximately 3 phrases constantly (e.g. "Attention!" or "Here and now, boys"), in order to remind the humans hearing them to be mindful and fully in the moment.(less)

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