Title: At the Bureau

Title: At the Bureau Title Record # 94670
Author: Steve Rasnic Tem
Date: 1980-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: pseudopod.org
Language: English

Note: Borderline genre; first person narrator may not be objectively reliable.

Synopsis: A bureaucrat with a 25 year career is the last worker in a now emptied office building, when another person moves into a nearby office; he never sees the new person directly, but through his frosted glass door he sees the man's shadow watching him constantly.

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Year	Language	Title
1994^ⓘTranslated by Alain Dorémieux	French	Au bureau

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Shadows 3	1980-11-00	ed. Charles L. Grant	Doubleday	0-385-15777-0	$9.95^?$: US dollar	ix+ 211	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Scott Chelius
100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories	1984-03-09	ed. Isaac Asimov, Terry Carr, Martin H. Greenberg	Doubleday	0-385-18165-5	$15.95^?$: US dollar	xviii+ 311	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	One Plus One Studio
Shadows 3	1985-01-00	ed. Charles L. Grant	Berkley Books	0-425-07453-6	$2.95^?$: US dollar	ix+ 211	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth
100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories	1985-08-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Terry Carr, Martin H. Greenberg	Avon	0-380-69917-6	$2.95^?$: US dollar	395	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth
Shadows 3	1986-07-00	ed. Charles L. Grant	Berkley Books	0-425-09491-X	$2.95^?$: US dollar	ix+ 211	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth
100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories	1987-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Terry Carr, Martin H. Greenberg	Avon	0-380-69917-6	$3.95^?$: US dollar	395	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth
100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories	1988-09-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Terry Carr, Martin H. Greenberg	Avon	0-380-69917-6	$3.95^?$: US dollar	395	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth
The Best of Shadows	1988-10-00	ed. Charles L. Grant	Doubleday Foundation	0-385-23894-0	$15.95^?$: US dollar	xiv+ 219	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Christopher Zacharow
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories	1993-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio	Barnes & Noble Books	1-56619-056-8	$7.95^?$: US dollar	496	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Jack Eckstein
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories	1994-04-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio	Michael O'Mara Books	1-85479-958-4	£14.99^?£: UK pound	496	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Jack Eckstein
Ombres sur la route	1994-05-00	Steve Rasnic Tem	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présences^?Presences )	2-207-24249-8		336	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories	1995-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio	Barnes & Noble Books	1-56619-923-9	$4.98^?$: US dollar	496	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Jack Eckstein
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories	1997-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio	Barnes & Noble Books	1-56619-923-9	$4.98^?$: US dollar	496	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Jack Eckstein
The Far Side of the Lake	2001-05-00	Steve Rasnic Tem	Ash-Tree Press	1-55310-022-0	C$59.00^?C$: Canadian dollar	xi+ 285	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Tony Patrick
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories	2003-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio	Sterling Publishing	1-4027-0975-7	$12.95^?$: US dollar	496	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories	2004-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio	Barnes & Noble Books	1-56619-056-8	$7.95^?$: US dollar	496	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Pseudopod, #601	2018-06-29	ed. Shawn Garrett, Alex Hofelich	Escape Artists, Inc.		$0.00^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	mag
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories	date unknown	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio	Barnes & Noble Books	1-56619-056-8		496	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Jack Eckstein
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories	date unknown	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio	Barnes & Noble Books	1-56619-056-8		496	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Jack Eckstein

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