Speech Sounds

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"Speech Sounds"
Author Octavia Butler
Genre(s) Science fiction short story
Publisher Asimov's Science Fiction
Publication date 1983

"Speech Sounds" is a science fiction short story by Octavia Butler. It won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 1984.

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A plague removes the power of speech from nearly all males, and thus destroys civilization.

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