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"Two Weeks in August" was written by Frank M. Robinson. American science fiction and techno-thriller writer known for exploring technology and society.

Two Weeks in August

Frank M. Robinson

Two Weeks in August

Frank M. Robinson

Two Weeks in August is a science fiction short story by Frank M. Robinson, published in the early 1950s. The narrative humorously depicts an office worker's interactions with his boastful colleague, McCleary, as he pretends to embark on a luxurious vacation to Mars to counter McCleary's bragging. The story satirizes the human tendency to exaggerate personal experiences and explores themes of imagination versus reality, culminating in a twist when McCleary returns from an actual trip to Mars, challenging perceptions of belief and reality.