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Out of All Them Bright Stars

"Out of All Them Bright Stars" is a science fiction short story by Nancy Kress. It was first published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1985.

Sally Gourley is a waitress at a diner who watches as an alien tries to order a meal, only to have events spin out of control. Kress has observed that Gourley is "powerless because of her class, not her gender".

"Out of All Them Bright Stars" won the 1986 Nebula Award for Best Short Story.

Out of All Them Bright Stars title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

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