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1990, César Ruiz Aquino, Chronicles of suspicion, page 187:We are reduced to knowing that he is only a poor, demented as if the encounter, loonily triumphant as it is, proves to be unworthy of homunculus and the hallucination is a hallucination is a hallucination — if the encounter, loonily triumphant as it is, proves to be unworthy of fantasy, that he bowls us over, that he is - as we now say - fantastic.
- 1996 — ... it is making desperate attempts to survive, producing strange homunculi in the alchemical laboratories of the spirit. — Victor Pelevin, Crystal World, 1994. Translated from Russian by Andrew Bromfield