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The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington

P. Djèlí Clark

First published April 2019
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

When George Washington's dentures include teeth from black people, his life mirrors theirs.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2019 Hugo Award Best Short Story Runner-up
2019 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Best Short Science Fiction Nominee/Finalist

Publications (7)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
April 2019 The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year: Volume Thirteen Solaris Anthology 45
April 2019 The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year: Volume Thirteen Solaris Anthology |4
April 2019 The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year: Volume Thirteen Solaris Anthology |4
October 2019 The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019 Mariner Books Anthology 209
October 2019 The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019 Mariner Books Anthology
November 2020 Nebula Awards Showcase 54: The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Anthology 9
December 2020 Nebula Awards Showcase 54: The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Anthology |9