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The Mathematics of Fairyland

ShortStory 2,945 words Recommended by 2 award/anthology sources

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"If you had a warp drive, it would be easy. The mathematics are strange the way ley lines are strange, invisible yet divinable. You’ve pulled your way up sterner mountains, fingertip by fingertip. You’ve already compensated for stellar motion, spacetime curvature, hyperspatial congruences."

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