Transience (short story)

"Transience"
Short story by Arthur C. Clarke
Cover of the July 1949 issue of Startling Stories
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Science-fiction
Publication
Published inStartling Stories
Publication typeMagazine
Publication dateJuly 1949

"Transience" is a science fiction short story by English writer Arthur C. Clarke, first published in 1949 in the magazine Startling Stories. It was later collected in The Other Side of the Sky and The Nine Billion Names of God.