“Remembering Mandy”

Title“Remembering Mandy”
Year for Search2012
AuthorsClayton, Paul
Secondary TitleStrange Worlds: Science Fiction and Fantasy
Pagination53-69
Date PublishedStrange Worlds: Science Fiction and Fantasy
PublisherAuthor
Place PublishedNp
ISBN Number978-1475233933
KeywordsMale author, US author
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The story takes place in a post-nuclear war future, and the protagonist is one of the very few people who survived and is now an old man. The overwhelming majority of people have been created from genetic material and are all young, vigorous and in their twenties. The story concerns the old man’s decision whether or not to sell his memories of his wife and child for enough money to live well, but in selling them he will lose them.

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2012 Clayton, Paul. “Remembering Mandy.” Strange Worlds: Science Fiction and Fantasy (Np: Author, 2012), 53-69. First publication. PSt 

The story takes place in a post-nuclear war future, and the protagonist is one of the very few people who survived and is now an old man. The overwhelming majority of people have been created from genetic material and are all young, vigorous and in their twenties. The story concerns the old man’s decision whether or not to sell his memories of his wife and child for enough money to live well, but in selling them he will lose them.