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A Gnome There Was: And Other Tales of Science Fiction and Fantasy

A Gnome There Was and Other Tales of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Penned By Lewis Padgett
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A Gnome There Was: And Other Tales of Science Fiction and Fantasy

A Gnome There Was and Other Tales of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Penned By Lewis Padgett
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Contents1 • A Gnome There Was • (1941) • shortstory by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]32 • What You Need • (1945) • shortstory by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]51 • The Twonky • (1942) • novelette by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]77 • The Cure • (1946) • shortstory by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]92 • Exit the Professor • [Hogben • 2] • (1947) • shortstory by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]109 • See You Later • [Hogben • 4] • (1949) • shortstory by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]133 • Mimsy Were the Borogoves • (1943) • novelette by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]173 • Jesting Pilot • (1947) • shortstory by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]189 • This is the House • (1946) • shortstory by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore (variant of This Is the House) [as by Lewis Padgett ]217 • Rain Check • (1946) • shortstory by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]234 • Compliments of the Author • (1942) • novelette by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett ]

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Length 276 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Simon and Schuster, New York
Released 1950
Identifier (ISBN) 39714598
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Lewis Padgett is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Lewis Padgett can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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