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Originally Posted by desertgrandma
Just finished re-reading one by Arthur C. Clarke.
"The Star"
A short story, and the first time I read it the last line punch me in the gut.
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That one is excellent!

It won the 1956 Nebula award and is available here:
http://lucis.net/stuff/clarke/star_clarke.html
I read Zelazny's "A Rose for Ecclesiastes" at lunch yesterday. Excellent work it is more or less
the story that put him on the map well before the Amber series.
Available here:
https://www.msu.edu/user/carterca/rose.htm
Following it up with "The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth" which won the 1966 Nebula award.