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tale
one of a group of short stories connected by an overall narrative framework

TALE - Typed Applicative Language Experiment. M. van Leeuwen. Lazy, purely applicative, polymorphic. Based on typed second order lambda-calculus. "Functional Programming and the Language TALE", H.P. Barendregt et al, in Current Trends in Concurrency, LNCS 224, Springer 1986, pp.122-207.


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When Strider tells tales of a time "'when the world was young'" (FR 205), the tales are affecting not so much in themselves but insofar as the world that they tell of is lost.
Rockefeller tells tales of the long list of contacts compiled during his career: Soviet Prime Minister Nikita Khruschev, Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser, the shah of Iran, Richard Nixon and many other prominent figures from the 20th century.
In this piece, Kornbluth tells tales of how his father would wake him up singing lines from "The Internationale.
 
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