Favrion@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoWhat happens when people die with metal in or on them?message-squaremessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up193arrow-down1message-squareWhat happens when people die with metal in or on them?Favrion@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square57fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFavrion@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI’m sorry, but 763 pages is epic territory.
minus-squareApeman42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 year 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-squareFavrion@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI believe that anything above 50-60 pages is no longer a short story.
minus-squareTakumidesh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoHow many words on the page though? I bet I could squeeze it down to 50 pages with the right font.
minus-squarerhythmisaprancer@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year 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!