The Best Christmas Ever (story)
- The Best Christmas Ever (story)
Infobox short story
name = The Best Christmas Ever
author = James Patrick Kelly
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Science fiction short story
published_in = Sci Fiction
publication_type = website
publisher =
media_type =
pub_date = 26 May 2004
"The Best Christmas Ever" is a science fiction short story written in 2004 by James Patrick Kelly. It was nominated for the 2005 Hugo Award for Best Short Story [ [http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Hugo2005.html The Locus Index to the Hugo Awards: 2005] ] .
Plot summary
The story follows Albert Hopkins, the last real man on earth, and the biops that care for him. Granted his every wish, Albert is slipping into depression and the biops try everything to bring him out of it - including throwing a Christmas party that they think he will truly enjoy.
Footnotes
External links
* [http://bestsciencefictionstories.com/2008/02/06/the-best-christmas-ever-by-james-patrick-kelly/ The Best Christmas Ever at BestScienceFictionStories.com]
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