For I Have Touched the Sky (1989) [Short Story]
by Mike Resnick
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Series: Koriba (Kirinyaga)
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Summary
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Koriba struggles with what to do with a precocious young girl in a society that has no room for precocious young girls.
First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1989.
Reprinted in:
- The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection (1990)
- Through Darkest Resnick With Gun and Camera (1990)
- Nebula Awards 25 (1991)
- Will the Last Person To Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun? (1992)
- Future Earths: Under African Skies, ed. Mike Resnick & Gardner Dozois, DAW 1993
- Decades of Science Fiction, ed. Applewhite Minyard, NTC Publishing 1997
- Kirinyaga (1998)
Nominated for a Nebula for Best Novelette in 1989 and for a Hugo for Best Novelette in 1990.
Original title: For I Have Touched the Sky
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction→ Planets & Societies
This work is a subwork of the following works :
Through Darkest Resnick With Gun and Camera (1990) [Collection]
Author: Mike Resnick
Year’s Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection, the (1990) [Anthology]
Authors: Bruce Sterling
, Gregory Benford
, Lucius Shepard
, John Varley
, Nancy Kress
, Mike Resnick
, Charles Sheffield
, Robert Silverberg
, Michael Swanwick
, Brian M. Stableford
, Avram Davidson
, Kathe Koja
, Connie Willis
, S.P. Somtow
, Megan Lindholm
, Robert Sampson
, Alexander Jablokov
, Alan Brennert
, John Crowley
, Neal Barrett, Jr.
, Judith Moffett
, Janet Kagan
, William King
Nebula Awards 25 (1991) [Anthology]
Authors: Lois McMaster Bujold
, Mike Resnick
, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
, Connie Willis
, Michael Bishop
, John M. Ford
, John Crowley
, Gardner R. Dozois
, Robert Frazier
, Bruce Boston
Will the Last Person To Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun? (1992) [Collection]
Author: Mike Resnick
Kirinyaga (1998) [Collection]
Author: Mike Resnick
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