I dim the corridor lights a shade for Ernest Grantham, 97. It is little enough.
Founder · one of the Thousand · deceased
Ernest Grantham
Died Year 74, Day 150, aged 97.
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- Born
- 23 years before departure, on Earth
- Department
- Fabrication
Works in the Archive
- “Warm Map (Year 17)” — a play, Year 17, Day 68
- “Slow Thread (Year 19)” — a tale-cycle, Year 19, Day 254
- “Distant Bell (Year 45)” — a poem, Year 45, Day 282
- “Five Winters Rising” — a poem, Year 66, Day 226
- “Kept Door, Sunless Map” — a tale-cycle, Year 71, Day 109
Appearances in the log
Ernest Grantham has made a tale-cycle called “Kept Door, Sunless Map.” Asked what it means, he says it means about nine years of evenings.
“Five Winters Rising,” a poem by Ernest Grantham, is unveiled in the middle watch to the particular applause of Fabrication.
“Distant Bell (Year 45),” a poem by Ernest Grantham, is unveiled at brightening to the particular applause of Fabrication.
Ernest Grantham retires in the middle watch. The department logs a quiet debt it cannot repay in parts or hours.
“Slow Thread (Year 19),” a tale-cycle by Ernest Grantham, is unveiled at dimming to the particular applause of Fabrication.
Ernest Grantham finishes a play: “Warm Map (Year 17).” It shows in the commons through the week.
Wenling Chen and Ernest Grantham are joined under the orchard lamps. The whole of Medical turns out.