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My favorite short story, I re-read probably once a year when I stumble across a random reference to it.
by joejerryronnie 8y ago
My favorite short story, I re-read probably once a year when I stumble across a random reference to it.
- hprotagonist 8y ago“For a Breath I Tarry” is also wonderful. http://www.kulichki.com/moshkow/ZELQZNY/forbreat.txt http://www.kulichki.com/moshkow/ZELQZNY/forbreat.txt
- overlordalex 8y agoThat was a wonderful story but has a somehow unsatisfactory conclusion to the question. Spoilers below SPOILER The story appears to assert that to be human you need to have the imperfect faculties of a human body, but I would say that Frost started becoming human upon his creation which gave him curiosity
- hprotagonist 8y agoI don't think that's the human criterion. The criterion mordel asserts is, more or less, qualia.
- sunw 8y agoIncredible; thanks for sharing. I found a version that's easier to read: http://afrodita.rcub.bg.ac.rs/~alexp/books/forbreat.html http://afrodita.rcub.bg.ac.rs/~alexp/books/forbreat.html