Kirinyaga (short story), the Glossary
"Kirinyaga" is a science fiction short story by American writer Mike Resnick, published in 1988; it is the first chapter in the book by the same name.[1]
Table of Contents
13 relations: English language, Hugo Award for Best Short Story, Kikuyu people, Kirinyaga (novel), Magazine, Mike Resnick, Nebula Award for Best Novelette, Orson Scott Card, Savanna, Science fiction, Short story, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, United States.
- 1988 short stories
- Short stories by Mike Resnick
- Utopian fiction
English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Hugo Award for Best Short Story
The Hugo Award for Best Short Story is one of the Hugo Awards given each year for science fiction or fantasy stories published or translated into English during the previous calendar year. Kirinyaga (short story) and Hugo Award for Best Short Story are Hugo Award for Best Short Story winning works.
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Kikuyu people
The Kikuyu (also Agĩkũyũ/Gĩkũyũ) are a Bantu ethnic group native to East Africa Central Kenya.
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Kirinyaga (novel)
Kirinyaga: A Fable of Utopia is a science fiction novel published in 1998 by Mike Resnick.
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Magazine
A magazine is a periodical publication, generally published on a regular schedule (often weekly or monthly), containing a variety of content.
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Mike Resnick
Michael Diamond Resnick (March 5, 1942 – January 9, 2020) was an American science fiction writer and editor.
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Nebula Award for Best Novelette
The Nebula Award for Best Novelette is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) to a science fiction or fantasy novelette.
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Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951) is an American writer known best for his science fiction works.
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Savanna
A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland-grassland (i.e. grassy woodland) biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.
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Science fiction
Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
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Short story
A short story is a piece of prose fiction.
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The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (usually referred to as F&SF) is a U.S. fantasy and science fiction magazine, first published in 1949 by Mystery House, a subsidiary of Lawrence Spivak's Mercury Press.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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See also
1988 short stories
- An Afternoon in the Woods
- BLIT (short story)
- Kirinyaga (short story)
- Madame Two Swords
- My Pretty Pony
- Sshhh ...
- Stable Strategies for Middle Management
- The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians
- The Curse (Dubus story)
- The Fort Moxie Branch
- The Last Article
- The Last Word (Greene short story)
- The Last of the Winnebagos
- The Night Flier
- The Perfect Murder (short story)
- The Reploids
Short stories by Mike Resnick
- Distant Replay
- Kirinyaga (short story)
- Old MacDonald Had a Farm (short story)
- Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge
- The 43 Antarean Dynasties
- The Homecoming (short story)
- Travels with My Cats
Utopian fiction
- A Description of the Famous Kingdome of Macaria
- Age of X-Man
- Allen (Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1)
- Aria (manga)
- BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea
- Bolo'bolo
- Daemon (novel)
- Dawn of X
- Dysfunctional Systems
- E.V.O.: Search for Eden
- EPCOT (concept)
- Epodes (Horace)
- Future Primitive: The New Ecotopias
- Gandhara (song)
- Kaethe Katrin Wenzel
- Kirinyaga (short story)
- Krakoan Age
- Libertatia
- List of utopian literature
- Locus amoenus
- Neverland
- Nikita Lalwani
- No Woman Born
- Pastoral science fiction
- Shangri-La
- Spensonia
- Spore Hero
- Star Trek
- The Birds (play)
- The Blazing World
- The Book of the City of Ladies
- The Culture
- The Isle of Ladies
- The Other Side of the Horizon
- The Peach Blossom Spring
- Uchronia
- United Federation of Planets
- Utopian and dystopian fiction
- Utopian language
- Vividred Operation
- Yurei Deco
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirinyaga_(short_story)
Also known as Kirinyaga (story).