50 X 50: The Mini-Sagas (2012) SSC by Brian Aldiss
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Overview: Bite-sized stories from one of the masters of contemporary fiction. Thanks to social media, the world is getting ever more adept at writing concisely. However, Brian Aldiss was writing in this style long before twitter. In this collection of stories, Aldiss returns to the mini-saga tradition that ran for 6 years in The Telegraph, offering 50 brand-new 50-word narratives that will delight readers of any genre.
Genre: Fiction » Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Contents:
COUNTABLE INTRODUCTION BY BRIAN ALDISS
1. INDOORS WITH DELILAH
2. THE TRYST
3. IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE
4. COMPLEX BEHAVIOURS
5. WHEN YOU’RE SMILING
6. PAINTING BY KARL SPITZWEG
7. WANTED, THE WILDERNESS
8.THE DRAGON SLAYERS
9. THE UNDERGROUND STRIKE
10. DELILAH’S DANCE
11. THE LIVING PAST: A Rhyme
12. XENOPHOBIA
13. SANCTUARY: A Poem
14. THE FRENCH READER
15. MUSICAL TASTES
16. JOCASTA SPEAKS
17. ESCAPE, 1255 A.D.
18. THE OLD HOUSE
19. THE SHORT LIFE OF ROSETTA STONE
20. THE CALL OF THE WILD: in verse
21. LOST AT SEA!
22. RUINS
23. THE UPRISING
24. THE SUBJECT UNDER DISCUSSION
25. ANIMAL FARM
26. CIVILIZATION
27. THE ETERNAL PRESENT
28. THE IMPACT OF POETRY
29. A SALTY SACRIFICE
30. MY HOME TOWN
31. CINEMA PARADISO
32. CRO-MAGNON HE SPEAK
33. THE NEW LIFESTYLE
34. APHORISM
35. RUDOLF HESS
36. RETURN OF DEAR OLD GRANNIE
37. A LONG-STANDING HERO!
38. AN EXILE’S MINI-SAGA
39. CROSSROADS
40. HIGH TIDE
41. HAPPINESS AND SUFFERING
42. A VOICE IN A GARDEN
43. A LITTLE HEART SONG
44. THE LENIENCY OF THE LORD ALMIGHTY
45. GLAMOROUS SMILE, BRAVE GOLDFISH
46. MY FRIEND EDDIE
47. THE DINOSAUR ARCHBISHOP
48. THE LAWN TILL DAWN
49. THE STANDING STONE
50. DIVING BELLE
EPILOGUE: CAN YOU FEEL ANYTHING?
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