The Mammoth Book of Best Short SF NovelsGardner R. Dozois Few forms suit science fiction better than the short novel: long enough to flesh out the details of an alien world or bizarre future society, yet short enough to pack a punch. This book collects 13 short science fiction novels. |
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Page 553
... pulled on her arm . " Where is everybody , " she said . " My father die , my mother is , um , waiting with the die . " She frowned at me . I knew I hadn't made any sense . I pulled on her again and she got up and stumbled around ...
... pulled on her arm . " Where is everybody , " she said . " My father die , my mother is , um , waiting with the die . " She frowned at me . I knew I hadn't made any sense . I pulled on her again and she got up and stumbled around ...
Page 554
... pulled at me . I circled around it as if on a tether , pulling in closer and closer as we got to the uphill part of town . Coming back around we hung in the trees beyond the field behind the schoolhouse . I could see the stabros pens ...
... pulled at me . I circled around it as if on a tether , pulling in closer and closer as we got to the uphill part of town . Coming back around we hung in the trees beyond the field behind the schoolhouse . I could see the stabros pens ...
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... pulled out my gun . I held it over my head . One , two , three shots cracked the night . The silence after was more shocking than the shots . " So. The child has a gun , " the hungry man said . " The child can use it too . And you will ...
... pulled out my gun . I held it over my head . One , two , three shots cracked the night . The silence after was more shocking than the shots . " So. The child has a gun , " the hungry man said . " The child can use it too . And you will ...
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