The Eyes Have It

The Eyes Have It

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Publisher's Synopsis

"The Eyes Have It" is a delightful technology fiction short tale written by using Randall Garrett. The tale affords a smart and funny tackle a not unusual literary trope. The narrative is offered within the shape of a verbal exchange among a man and a girl on a train. The man has the odd ability to see phrases and terms as they're spoken aloud. He notices that words have literal and once in a while absurd effects inside the actual international while spoken. For instance, when the lady mentions "see," he suddenly sees the whole thing around him grow to be the letter "C," causing funny chaos. As the conversation progresses, the person will become more and more cautious about the phrases and phrases utilized by the lady, looking ahead to the comical results they might produce. The tale plays with linguistic and phonetic humor, developing a fanciful environment as the person tries to keep away from turning the whole lot into nonsense along with his newfound energy of sight. Randall Garrett's "The Eyes Have It" is a lighthearted and witty exploration of language and its potential for unexpected results. The tale cleverly demonstrates the power of words to shape our perception of fact, all while turning in a humorous twist that leaves readers each amused and contemplative.

Book information

ISBN: 9789359320427
Publisher: Double9 Books Llp
Imprint: Double 9 Books
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 46
Weight: 68g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 3mm