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  2. S Is for Space - Wikipedia

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    A science fiction story describing a world devastated by nuclear war, whose inhabitants systematically destroy artifacts of the past. The story touches on one boy who is enchanted by Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed". An atomic war on Earth drives a family to flee to a human colony Mars.

  3. The Cold Equations - Wikipedia

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    Publication date. August 1954. " The Cold Equations " is a science fiction short story by American writer Tom Godwin (1915–1980), first published in Astounding Magazine in August 1954. In 1970, the Science Fiction Writers of America selected it as one of the best science-fiction short stories published before 1965, and it was therefore ...

  4. A Good Man Is Hard to Find (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Publication date. 1953. " A Good Man Is Hard to Find " is a Southern gothic short story first published in 1953 by author Flannery O'Connor who, in her own words, described it as "the story of a family of six which, on its way driving to Florida [from Georgia], is slaughtered by an escaped convict who calls himself the Misfit".

  5. Tales of Space and Time - Wikipedia

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    358. Tales of Space and Time is a fantasy and science fiction collection of three short stories and two novellas written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1897 and 1898. It was first published by Doubleday & McClure Co. in 1899. All the stories had first been published in various monthly periodicals and this was the first volume to ...

  6. N-Space (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    0-8125-1001-1. OCLC. 24426024. N-Space is a collection of short stories by American science fiction author Larry Niven released in 1990. Some of the stories are set in Niven's Known Space universe. Also included are various essays, articles and anecdotes by Niven and others, excerpts from some of his novels, and an introduction by Tom Clancy.

  7. Red Star, Winter Orbit - Wikipedia

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    Burning Chrome. The Winter Market. " Red Star, Winter Orbit " is a short story written by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling in the 1980s. [1] It was first published in Omni in July 1983, and later collected in Burning Chrome, a 1986 anthology of Gibson's early short fiction, and in Sterling's 1986 cyberpunk anthology Mirrorshades.

  8. Brake (Anderson) - Wikipedia

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    The Psychotechnic League. "Brake" is a science fiction short story by American writer Poul Anderson, first published in 1957 in Astounding Science Fiction and reprinted in the collections Beyond the Beyond (1969) and The Psychotechnic League (1981). As a component of the Psychotechnic League future history / alternate history, "Brake" takes ...

  9. The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge - Wikipedia

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    Dewey Decimal. 813/.54 21. LC Class. PS3572.I534 A6 2001. The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge is a collection of science fiction short stories by American writer Vernor Vinge. The stories were first published from 1966 to 2001, and the book contains all of Vinge's published short stories from that period except "True Names" and "Grimm's Story".