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Grotto of the Dancing Deer
Clifford D. Simak · 1980short story
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"Grotto of the Dancing Deer" is a science fiction short story by American writer Clifford D. Simak, one of his last short works. It won the 1980 Nebula Award for Best Short Story and the 1981 Hugo Award for Best Short Story and Locus Award for Best Short Story. The story involves an archaeologist discovering a comical, ancient cave-painting and then meeting with its original painter, an immortal still living nearby.
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Placement
- contained in Analog: Writers' Choiceanthology
- contained in Grotto of the Dancing Deer and Other Storiescollection
- contained in Immortalsanthology
- contained in Nebula Award Stories Sixteenanthology
- contained in Over the River and Through the Woodscollection
- contained in Readers' Favorites from Analog 1980 to 1990anthology
- contained in The Best of the Nebulasanthology
- contained in The Best Science Fiction of the Year #10anthology
- contained in The Hugo Winners, Volume 5anthology
- contained in The Marathon Photograph and Other Storiescollection
- contained in The SFWA Grand Masters, Volume 1anthology