Sweet Song of Death

by Stephen Kimmel

Release: February 1983
Format: Short Story
Genre: Science Fiction
Audience: Adults
Content: Definite Time Travel
Original Language: English

Dave, an old man on the verge of dying, partakes in a time travel experiment, hoping to save his long-ago wife and young daughter from a car accident even though nobody has ever managed to change past events before.

If our hypothesis is correct and the Corvini-Langstrum effect is a form of time travel. . . then you may be able to change the circumstances and prevent her death.

DEBUT

“Sweet Song of Death,” in Asimov’s Science Fiction, February 1983.

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1 English variant

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ITTDB Work #2007: by Stephen Kimmel
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Curator: Michael Main
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