Supertoys Last all Summer Long : : and Other Stories of Future Time
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Foreword : attempting to please -- Supertoys last all summer long -- Supertoys when winter comes -- Supertoys in other seasons -- Apogee again -- III -- The old mythology -- Headless -- Beef -- Nothing in life is ever enough -- A matter of mathematics -- The pause button -- Three types of solitude: I. Happiness in reverse. II. A single-minded artist. III. Talking cubes -- Steppenpferd -- Cognitive ability and the light bulb -- Dark society -- Galaxy Zee -- Marvells of utopia -- Becoming the full butterfly -- A whiter Mars.
A collection of science fiction tales, including the story of a robot boy who wants nothing more than to be loved by his parents.
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PUBLISHED
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2001.
Year Published: 2001
Description: 232 pages ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0312280610
9780312280611
SUBJECTS
Parent and child -- Fiction.
Robots -- Fiction.
Science fiction.
Short stories.