A fugitive arrives alone at an island somewhere in Polynesia with some abandoned buildings. After some days he finds out that people are living there mysteriously and proceeds to spy them to know more about them, but he is falling in love with one of the women.
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
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| 2016 | Retro Hugo Award | Best Novella | Nominee/Finalist |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
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| June 1962 |
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Fiction, #103 | OPTA | MAGAZINE | 3 |
| 1964 |
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The Invention of Morel and Other Stories from La trama celeste | University of Texas Press | Omnibus | 1 |
| 1965 |
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Morels Erfindung | Nymphenburger | Novel | |
| July 1966 |
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L'invenzione di Morel | Bompiani | Novel | |
| 1974 |
|
L'invention de Morel | Edito-Service | Novel | |
| May 1974 |
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L'invenzione di Morel | Bompiani | Novel | 25 |
| 1975 | Morels Erfindung | Suhrkamp | Novel | ||
| 1976 |
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Invenția lui Morel / Plan de evadare | Editura Univers | Omnibus | |
| January 1976 |
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L'invention de Morel | 10/18 | Novel | |
| 1981 |
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Morel találmánya / Láthatatlan városok | Kozmosz Könyvek | Omnibus | |
| January 1984 |
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Morels Erfindung | Suhrkamp | Novel | |
| October 1994 |
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L'invenzione di Morel | Bompiani | Novel | 25 |
| November 1996 |
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La invención de Morel | Penguin Books (US) | Novel | |
| March 2003 |
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Morels Erfindung | Suhrkamp | Novel | |
| September 2003 |
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The Invention of Morel | New York Review of Books | Novel | 9 |