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"The Toynbee Convector"
Short story by Ray Bradbury
Cover of a reprint of The Toynbee Convector, which collects the story.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)science fiction
Publication
Published inPlayboy
Publication typePeriodical
Media typePrint (Magazine)
Publication dateJanuary 1984

"The Toynbee Convector" is a science fiction short story by American writer Ray Bradbury. First published in Playboy magazine in 1984,[1] the story was subsequently featured in a 1988 short story collection also titled The Toynbee Convector.

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