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Short Story

Breakfast at Twilight

1954

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About this story

A family's peaceful morning is interrupted when they discover that their house stands in a future devastated by war. Stranded with soldiers outside and danger approaching, they must decide whether there is any way home.

Chronology

Work history

  1. no later than Jan 17, 1953

    Composition: no later than Jan 17, 1953

    Latest supported composition boundary based on agency receipt evidence.

    Medium confidence
  2. Jan 17, 1953

    Received by Scott Meredith Literary Agency

    Jan 17, 1953

  3. Jan 1954

    First published Jan 1954

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