The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Vol. 2 by Jonathan Strahan

Author:Jonathan Strahan [Strahan, Jonathan]
Format: epub
Tags: Science fiction, General, Fiction, Fiction - Science Fiction, Science Fiction - General, Fantasy, Science fiction; American, Science Fiction - Short Stories, Science Fiction And Fantasy, Fantasy fiction; American, Graphic Novels: General, Graphic novels, Short Story, Fantasy - Anthologies, Science Fiction - Anthologies, Novels; other prose & writers
ISBN: 9781597801249
Publisher: Night Shade Books
Published: 2010-03-07T00:00:00+00:00

"Machines can't dream. I saw this in my dreams."

"Oh. Right, of course."

"Well, it was my nightmare, really. But I woke up! Then I created my vision! I don't have to make that cheap, conventional crap, you know! I only make cheap junk because that's all you are willing to sell!"

"Well . . .." He had never spoken with frankness to Selma before, but the glittering light in her damp eyes made yesterday's habits seem a little slow-witted. "Well, I wouldn't know what to charge for a work of art like this."

"Somebody would want this, though? Right? Wouldn't they?" She was pleading with him. "Somebody?

They would buy my new necklace, right? Even though it's . . .different."

"No. This isn't the sort of jewelry that the people buy. This is the sort of jewelry that the people stare at, and probably laugh at, too. But then, there would come one special person. She would really want this necklace. She would want this more than anything. She would have to have this thing at absolutely any price."

"I could make more like that," Selma told him, and she touched her heart. "Because now I know where it comes from."

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