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Meeting the Man from the Future

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by Jane Williams

Narrative Poem
Mainstream
Adults
Definite Time Travel
English
“Meeting the Man from the Future” by Jane Williams, Asimov’s Science Fiction, January/February 2020.

We meet by chance one autumn evening

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Time Periods
- Unspecified Year
Time Travel Methods
- Unexplained Time Travel Methods
Themes
- Stuck in Time: “—a small glitch—”
Groupings
- Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine

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“Meeting the Man from the Future” by Jane Williams, Asimov’s Science Fiction, January/February 2020.

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