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Kurt Vonnegut · 1962

A satirical science fiction short story, first published in 1962, set in a future America where aging and disease have been conquered and strict population control requires anyone wishing to have a child to find volunteers willing to die. A new father of triplets faces this law's consequences.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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