No Woman Born [short fiction]

by C. L. Moore

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After a near-fatal accident, a world-renown singer/dancer struggles with what her new cyborg body will mean for her life and her career. A little long-winded for my taste, but the underlying story was good. (

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A Treasury of Science Fiction by Groff Conklin

The Best of C. L. Moore by C. L. Moore

Best SF by Edmund Crispin

Nur ein Marsweib und andere Science-Fiction-Stories. by Edmund Crispin (indirect)

Women of Wonder, the Classic Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1940s to the 1970s by Pamela Sargent

Great Tales of the Golden Age of Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov

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Astounding Science Fiction 1944 12 by John W. Campbell

Great Stories of Science Fiction by Murray Leinster

Tomorrow X 4 by Damon Knight

Human Machines: An Anthology of Stories about Cyborgs by Thomas N. Scortia

Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 6 (1944) by Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction - Third Series by Isaac Asimov (indirect)

Robert Silverberg's Worlds of Wonder by Robert Silverberg

Two Handed Engine The Selected Stories of Henry Kuttner and C.L.Moore by David Curtis

We, Robots by Simon Ings

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No Woman Born [short fiction]

Original title

No Woman Born [novelette]

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1944-12

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John Harris

Maltzer

Deirdre

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Sie war das lieblichste Geschöpf gewesen, dessen Bild jemals über die Sendekanäle gegangen war.

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Es kommt die Zeit, da uns das Herz wird schwer,
Wenn wir an Deirdre denken und ihre Geschichte.
Daran, daß ihre Lippen jetzt zu Staub geworden ...
Nie wieder wurde eine solche Frau geboren
Die so schön war; nicht eine war so schön

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