Elizabeth Bear by Undertow

Author:Undertow
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Gourami was good at understanding humen gestures, for a person. Which was not very good at all compared to the complex information that humen could convey with nothing but a rearrangement of their facial muscles. Se thought the long blinking stare was befuddlement, perhaps shock. But se could not be sure.

—A story?

—A narrative. A tale. A fiction. This new slate came with a built-in thesaurus. All these complicated humen synonyms that weren’t, quite.

Se liked it.

André Deschênes stopped and now he was definitely staring. Staring and blinking: for a moment, Gourami almost thought of him as a person. But then he said the most astounding thing se’d ever heard. He spread his stubby hands, paler on the ventral than the dorsal surface, and shook his head.

—I’m sorry, but I don’t know any stories.

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