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Nine Hundred Grandmothers
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| Author: | R. A. Lafferty |
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Wildside Press, 1999 Ace Books, 1970 |
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| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
Here at last are the finest of Lafferty's shorter works, stories about - * A man who found one day that he knew absolutely everyone in the world *A race who kept their most ancient ancestors on shelves in the basements * A speeded-up world where a man could earn and lose a dozen fortunes a night. * Friendly bearlike creature named snuffles who said he was God ...in all, twenty-one immensely enjoyable stories that will continue to delight you long after you've finished reading them.
Table of Contents:
- Nine Hundred Grandmothers - (1966)
- Land of the Great Horses - (1967)
- Ginny Wrapped in the Sun - (1967)
- The Six Fingers of Time - (1960)
- Frog on the Mountain - (1970)
- All the People - (1961)
- Primary Education of the Camiroi - (1966)
- Slow Tuesday Night - (1965)
- Snuffles - (1960)
- Thus We Frustrate Charlemagne - (1967)
- Name of the Snake - (1964)
- Narrow Valley - (1966)
- Polity and Custom of the Camiroi - (1967)
- In Our Block - (1965)
- Hog-Belly Honey - (1965)
- Seven-Day Terror - (1962)
- The Hole on the Corner - (1967)
- What's the Name of That Town? - (1964)
- Through Other Eyes - (1960)
- One at a Time - (1968)
- Guesting Time - (1965)
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