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Mr. Boy
James Patrick Kelly · 1990novella
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- Genrecyberpunk
- Themegenetic engineeringforbidden loveidentity
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"Mr. Boy" is a science fiction novella by American writer James Patrick Kelly, first published in the June 1990 issue of Asimov's Science Fiction. It tells the story of a wealthy boy in the year 2096 who falls in love with a working class girl who inspires him to abandon his decadent lifestyle.
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- The Year's Best Science Fiction
- contained in Masters of Science Fiction: James Patrick Kellycollection
- contained in Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fictionanthology
- contained in The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novelsanthology
- contained in The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collectionanthology
- contained in Think Like a Dinosaur and Other Storiescollection