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Results tagged with short-stories
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For about a fictional work too small to be called a [novel] or [novella] - usually less than 10-20 thousand words and no chapters. Use to either identify the media on a [story-identification] question or disambiguate works where the tag covers the short story and its form in other media.. If you are looking for a particular anthology of short stories, use the [anthology-book] tag instead.
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Early sf short story about a talking storytelling device [duplicate]
In this story there is a toy device that can tell stories. The author manages to portray the impression that the device has some kind of increasing capability to empathise with the listener.
In the e …
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Short story with cave on moon and married couple
I need to identify a short story - I have a feeling it is mid-20th century.
A man and wife journey to the moon, I think as tourists. They go for a walk and find a cave, within which there is a machi …
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Author of a story about a group walking down a tube with gates to worlds singing as they go
I read a short story sometime in the late '80s.
It was about a group of people walking along a tube that had doorways leading to different worlds or realities.
The main focus was on the dynamic of …
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Looking for author of short story about mechanical cow on space station
In the 1980's I read a short story in an anthology. The short story was called "Hey Diddle Diddle". It was about some guys in a space station (I think) one of which pilfered equipment to make a machin …
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