"Special Delivery" by Damon Knight is a science fiction take on impending parenthood, where Len and Moira Connington face a pregnancy filled with bizarre twists. When Moira begins communicating with their unborn child, Leo, they discover he's far from ordinary; he's intelligent, demanding, and possesses surprising control over his environment. As Moira juggles Leo's unusual requests and personality, Len grapples with the strangeness of their situation, leading to comical yet suspenseful moments. The story culminates during Moira's labor, revealing the astonishing extent of Leo's abilities and the Conningtons' extraordinary reality of raising a child unlike any other.
Special Delivery
By Damon Knight
An expecting couple discovers their unborn child can talk, control things, and has a very unique perspective on the world.
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2010-04-16
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About the AuthorDamon Francis Knight was an American science fiction author, editor, and critic. He is the author of "To Serve Man", a 1950 short story adapted for The Twilight Zone. He was married to fellow writer Kate Wilhelm.
Damon Francis Knight was an American science fiction author, editor, and critic. He is the author of "To Serve Man", a 1950 short story adapted for The Twilight Zone. He was married to fellow writer Kate Wilhelm.
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