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The Six Fingers of Time by R.A. Lafferty

The Six Fingers of Time

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R.A. Lafferty

Start Publishing LLC · Ebook · April 21, 2016

Time is money.

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Who it’s for
A brisk, playful invitation to wonder what “all the time in the world” might mean.
Genres
Time Travel Fiction, Short Stories (Single Author), Sci-Fi Short Stories
Published
Start Publishing LLC, April 21, 2016

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About this book

Time is money. Time heals all wounds. Given time, anything is possible. And now he had all the time in the world!

Time, Reconsidered

A brisk, playful invitation to wonder what “all the time in the world” might mean.

Come here for

  • A wry twist on time’s value
  • A science-fiction short story with a sharp central conceit

Expect

  • A compact read shaped around time’s possibilities

Where it sits

Time Travel Fiction52%
Short Stories (Single Author)49%
Sci-Fi Short Stories37%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • The Classics
  • Fantasy
  • Sci-Fi Adventure
Authors
R.A. Lafferty
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
April 21, 2016
Format
Ebook
Reading lane
The Classics