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Perhaps if you need a term, try "magical realism"? 98% like our world, but that little difference is what makes it fantasy... whether it's if subways will sometimes take you sideways to a dif...
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Perhaps if you need a term, try " **magical realism**"? 98% like our world, but that _little difference_ is what makes it fantasy... - whether it's if subways will sometimes take you sideways to a different realm or unexpected country, - or the Byzantine Empire stayed pagan, - or if whenever Bob reads a book, all other copies of it are forever deleted, but he doesn't know this effect, - or far more people are blind than in our world, so the technology is less screen-based...