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The Dead Lady of Clown Town by Cordwainer Smith

The story of Elaine the unneeded medic and the dog girl D’Joan.


 
 

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Title: The Dead Lady of Clown Town

Author: Cordwainer Smith

Length: short story

First Publication: Galaxy, 1964

What the Story is About: One of Smith’s stories set in his Instrumentality universe, about Elaine, a woman mistakenly made a medic, and the dog girl, D’Joan.

Related Biology in Science Fiction blog post: Is Cordwainer Smith’s Future Today?

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Categories: Dogs & Wolves • Galaxy Science Fiction • Human-Animal Hybrids • Medicine • Short Fiction • Smith - Cordwainer • Year 1950-1969

 
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