Walk in as though it were an ordinary travel bureau,
the stranger I’d met at a bar had told me. Ask a few
ordinary questions—about a trip you’re planning, a
vacation, anything like that. Then hint about The Folder
a little, but whatever you do, don’t mention it directly;
wait till he brings it up himself. And if he doesn’t, you
might as well forget it. If you can.
Until today, each story selected in celebration of National Short Story Month has been published online, and as such, each post has linked to where that story exists on the vast web. However, today's selection cannot be found online (outside of a copyright-infringed version), but it should be singled out, regardless.
She originally read "Of Missing Persons" in the anthology, Stories of Suspense. It's a story well worth checking out--a sort of time-travel story that begins in a city, in an anonymous store. The story appears in his collection, About Time: 12 Short Stories.
the stranger I’d met at a bar had told me. Ask a few
ordinary questions—about a trip you’re planning, a
vacation, anything like that. Then hint about The Folder
a little, but whatever you do, don’t mention it directly;
wait till he brings it up himself. And if he doesn’t, you
might as well forget it. If you can.
Until today, each story selected in celebration of National Short Story Month has been published online, and as such, each post has linked to where that story exists on the vast web. However, today's selection cannot be found online (outside of a copyright-infringed version), but it should be singled out, regardless.
She originally read "Of Missing Persons" in the anthology, Stories of Suspense. It's a story well worth checking out--a sort of time-travel story that begins in a city, in an anonymous store. The story appears in his collection, About Time: 12 Short Stories.
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(1955)
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