Mentioning the War (short story)
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Mentioning the War was the thirteenth story in the Bernice Summerfield anthology A Life Worth Living. It was written by Nick Walters.
Summary
Braxiatel has initiated a conference on warfare, Benny is opposed to this, but lets it go ahead. When Ovmakh arrives they discover some forgotten axis technology.
Characters
References
- Ormand-Seltec flyers bring the Vellophoi to the Collection.
- After Ovmakh delivers her paper, everyone heads to Cafe Vosta.
- Ovmakh's discipline is martial archaeology.
- Benny recalls Mushtaq Anson, Bernard Moskof and Spang.
- Benny suffers a mild heart attack.
- Peter's "flu" is actually a normal part of Killoran biology.
Notes
to be added
Continuity
- Ovmakh mentions Benny's paper on Martian funeral rites. (PROSE: Final Draft)
- Benny recalls Jason's collaboration (PROSE: Suffer the Children) and her own choice to save the Collection's art. (PROSE: The Price of Everything)
- The Field Robotisation Unit reminds Benny of what happened to her father. (AUDIO: Death and the Daleks)