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It was also included into the Russian Writers' Short Stories 1895 collection and later into the Volume 3 of The Collected Works by A.P. Chekhov's first edition. [ 1 ] In an 18 January 1886 letter to Viktor Bilibin , discussing the stories he'd chosen for the Motley Stories collection, Chekhov wrote: "Hereby I attach one story that had missed ...
Or All the Seas with Oysters is a collection of fantasy and science fiction short stories, written by Avram Davidson. It was first published in paperback by Berkley Medallion in 1962. The first hardcover edition was issued by White Lion in January 1976, and a second paperback edition by Pocket Books in December of the same year.
"Or All the Seas with Oysters" is a science fiction short story by American writer Avram Davidson. It first appeared in the May 1958 issue of Galaxy Science Fiction and won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 1958. [1] One of Davidson's best-known stories, it has been anthologized or collected more than a dozen times.
Oyster, Australian magazine about pop culture; The Oyster, a Victorian erotic magazine published in London; Oyster, by Janette Turner Hospital "Oysters" (short story), by Anton Chekhov; Oyster, a character in the novel Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk; Oyster, by Heather Nova "Oyster", a 1995 song by Jawbreaker from Dear You
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According to American comics artist and publisher Stephen R. Bissette, the title poem "The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy" was originally conceived as a project for Bissette's comics anthology Taboo and was actually written by horror novelist Michael McDowell, who had previously worked with Burton on the screenplays for Beetlejuice and The Nightmare Before Christmas.
A short story is a piece of prose fiction.It can typically be read in a single sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a single effect or mood.
Chestnut is a British slang term for an old joke, often as old chestnut. The term is also used for a piece of music in the repertoire that has grown stale or hackneyed with too much repetition. The term is also used for a piece of music in the repertoire that has grown stale or hackneyed with too much repetition.