“The One Who Came Back to Heal”
| Title | “The One Who Came Back to Heal” |
| Year for Search | 2023 |
| Authors | Gómez, Cynthia(b. 1958) |
| Secondary Title | Strange Horizons |
| Date Published | July 17, 2023 |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | One of the many responses to Le Guin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” (1973), and here one of those who had walked away returns as a healer for the child with the story recounting the process. |
| URL | http://strangehorizons.com/fiction/the-ones-who-come-back-to-heal/ |
| Author Note | The female author (b. 1958) is psychologist best-known for her work on HIV/AIDs prevention and on health care access and equity for minorities. |
| Full Text | 2023 Gómez, Cynthia (b. 1958). “The One Who Came Back to Heal.” Strange Horizons (July 17, 2023). http://strangehorizons.com/fiction/the-ones-who-come-back-to-heal/ One of the many responses to Le Guin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” (1973), and here one of those who had walked away returns as a healer for the child with the story recounting the process. The female author is psychologist best-known for her work on HIV/AIDs prevention and on health care access and equity for minorities. |
