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I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty

short story by James Tiptree Jr.
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I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty

Summary

I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty is a literary work[1].

Key Facts

  • I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty authored Alice Bradley Sheldon[2].
  • I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty's instance of is recorded as literary work[3].
  • I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty's language of work or name is recorded as English[4].
  • I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty was released on 1971[5].
  • I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty's published in is recorded as Ten Thousand Light-Years from Home[6].
  • I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty's published in is recorded as Protostars[7].
  • I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty's title is recorded as I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty[8].
  • I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty's form of creative work is recorded as short story[9].

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Authorship and Creation

I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty authored Alice Bradley Sheldon[2].

Publication

I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty was released on 1971[5]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · HedgeHog · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → literary work
    Title → I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty
    Imported from → —
    Author → Alice Bradley Sheldon
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7439]]: 65895, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/192675763|James Tiptree, Jr. - I'll Be Waiting for You When the Swimming Pool Is Empty (#192675763)]]"
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