Cover for Recall Mechanism
Short Story

Recall Mechanism

1959

About this story

A man seeks treatment for an overwhelming fear of falling. As his analyst explores its source, the distinction between a repressed memory and a warning of something yet to happen becomes uncertain.

Chronology

Work history

  1. before Sep 1955

    Composed before Sep 1955

    Composition date or range from the canonical chronology.

    Medium confidence
  2. May 2, 1958

    Received by Scott Meredith Literary Agency

    May 2, 1958

  3. 1959

    First published 1959

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