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The Man Who Walked Home
| Author: | James Tiptree, Jr. |
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Clarkesworld Magazine, 2017 Amazing Stories, 1972 |
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| Book Type: | Short Story |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
The first Chrononaut moved step by step from the far future toward a present whose past was in the future, and whose future was his past.
This short story originally appeared in Amazing Science Fiction, May 1972 and was reprinted in Clarkesworld, Issue 128, May 2017. It has been reprinted many times and can be found in the anthologies:
- The 1973 Annual World's Best SF (1973), edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Arthur W. Saha
- Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Second Annual Collection (1973), edited by Lester del Rey
- Amazing Stories: 60 Years of the Best Science Fiction (1985), edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg
- Timegates (1997), Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois
- Tales in Time (1997), edited by Peter Crowther
- Explorers: SF Adventures to Far Horizons (2001), edited by Gardner Dozois
- Galileo's Children: Tales of Science vs. Superstition (2005), edited by Gardner Dozois
- The Mammoth Book of Apocalyptic SF (2010), edited by Mike Asley
The story is included in the collections
- Ten Thousand Light-Years From Home (1973)
- Byte Beautiful: Eight Science Fiction Stories (1985)
- Her Smoke Rose Up Forever (1990)
Read the full story for free at Clarkesworld.
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