Favrion to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-28 months agoWhat happens when people die with metal in or on them?message-square57fedilinkarrow-up196file-text
arrow-up196message-squareWhat happens when people die with metal in or on them?Favrion to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-28 months agomessage-square57fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@Apeman42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-28 months agoThat book is 4 unrelated novellas in one volume, but they’re referring only to The Langoliers. Assuming similar lengths for each one, we’re really only talking a bit under 200 pages.
minus-squareFavrionOPlinkfedilinkEnglish2•8 months agoI believe that anything above 50-60 pages is no longer a short story.
minus-square@Takumidesh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•8 months agoHow many words on the page though? I bet I could squeeze it down to 50 pages with the right font.
minus-squarerhythmisaprancerlinkfedilink3•8 months agoIndeed it is! I apologize for leaving this out, it is just the first of the four short stories; The Langoliers. Much shorter!
I’m sorry, but 763 pages is epic territory.
That book is 4 unrelated novellas in one volume, but they’re referring only to The Langoliers. Assuming similar lengths for each one, we’re really only talking a bit under 200 pages.
I believe that anything above 50-60 pages is no longer a short story.
How many words on the page though? I bet I could squeeze it down to 50 pages with the right font.
Indeed it is! I apologize for leaving this out, it is just the first of the four short stories; The Langoliers. Much shorter!