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26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss
| Author: | Kij Johnson |
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Asimov's Science Fiction, 2008 |
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| Book Type: | Short Story |
| Genre: | Fantasy |
| Sub-Genre Tags: | Magical Realism |
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Synopsis
World Fantasy Award winning, and Hugo and Nebula Award nominated short story.
Aimee has bought a travelling monkey show, wherein 26 monkeys do a variety of tricks and then vanish. She tries to figure out how the vanishing happens.
This story originally appeared in Asimov's Science Fiction, July 2008. It can also be found in the anthologies:
- The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume Three (2009), edited by Jonathan Strahan
- Year's Best Fantasy 9 (2009), edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Kramer
- The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2009 (2009), edited by Rich Horton
- The Hugo Award Showcase: 2010 Volume (2009), edited by Mary Robinette Kowal
- The Secret History of Fantasy (2010), edited by Peter S. Beagle
- Circus: Fantasy Under the Big Top (2012), edited by Ekaterina Sedia
It is included At the Mouth of the River of Bees (2012).
Read the full story for free on the author's website.
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