“The Mnemone”
Title | “The Mnemone” |
Year for Search | 1971 |
Authors | Sheckley, Robert(1928-2005) |
Secondary Title | Can You Feel Anything When I Do This? |
Pagination | 104-15 |
Date Published | 1971 |
Publisher | Doubleday & Co. |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | The story is set in a future dystopia in which most words have been lost, and some people, called Mnemones, travel from place to place selling words. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. in The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley. Book Four (Eugene, OR: Pulphouse Publishing, 1991), 245-53. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | (1928-2005) |
Full Text | 1971 Sheckley, Robert (1928-2005). “The Mnemone.” In his Can You Feel Anything When I Do This? (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1971), 104-15. Rpt. in The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley. Book Four (Eugene, OR: Pulphouse Publishing, 1991), 245-53. PSt The story is set in a future dystopia in which most words have been lost, and some people, called Mnemones, travel from place to place selling words. |