Grotto of the Dancing Deer

"Grotto of the Dancing Deer" is a science fiction short story by American writer Clifford D. Simak, one of his last short works. It won the 1980 Nebula Award for Best Short Story and the 1981 Hugo Award for Best Short Story and Locus Award for Best Short Story. It involves an archaeologist discovering an ancient painting and its painter, an immortal.[1]

"Grotto of the Dancing Deer"
AuthorClifford D. Simak
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Science fiction
Published inAnalog Science Fiction/Science Fact
Publication typePeriodical
PublisherCondé Nast Publications, Inc.
Media typePrint (Magazine, Hardback & Paperback)
Publication dateApril 1980

References

  1. Whyte, Nicholas (January 8, 2006). "Review: Grotto of the Dancing Deer, by Clifford D. Simak". Retrieved September 23, 2015.
Awards
Preceded by
"The Way of Cross and Dragon"
by George R. R. Martin
Hugo Award for Best Short Story
1981
Succeeded by
"The Pusher"
by John Varley


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