Period Piece by J.J. Coupling, November 1948
Scope and Contents
Short story. Illustration by Orban. J.J. Coupling: Pen-name used by John R. Pierce Appeared in the anthologies [i]The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1949[/i], Everett F. Bleiler and T.E. Dikty, ed. (1949); [i]Human-Machines: An Anthology of Stories About Cyborgs[/i], Thomas N. Scortia and George Zebrowski, ed. (1975); [i]The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 10, 1948[/i], Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg, ed. (1983); [i]The Golden Years of Science Fiction: Fifth Series[/i], Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg, ed. (1985). Appeared in the omnibus [i]Science Fiction Omnibus[/i], Everett F. Bleiler and T.E. Dikty, ed. (1952).
Dates
- Created: November 1948
Creator
- Pierce, John Robinson (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 157.00 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Story line
"It was a strange sort of conspiracy they had arranged -- a curious situation for any intelligence to be in. And, of course, no possible escape whatever!"
Creator
- Pierce, John Robinson (Person)
- Orban, Paul (Person)
Repository Details
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