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The Man from Mars

Margaret Atwood

First published 1977
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Christine, a college stiffen universally considered plain, is stalked by an odd Asian exchange student. She's not entirely unhappy about it because it's the first time she's ever seemed interesting.

previously published by Ontario Review

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1977 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories McClelland and Stewart Collection 21
September 1978 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Seal Books Collection 13
1979 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Seal Books Collection 13
1980 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Seal Books Collection 13
November 1980 Dancing Girls and Other Stories Seal Books Collection 13
1982 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Jonathan Cape Collection |1
September 1982 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Simon & Schuster Collection |1
1984 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Virago Collection |1
1989 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Seal Books Collection 13
March 1993 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Bantam Books Collection 13
December 1995 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Bantam Books Collection 13
1996 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Vintage (UK) Collection |1
October 1997 Cover The Norton Anthology of Contemporary Fiction: Second Edition W. W. Norton & Company Anthology 16
October 1997 Cover Telling Stories: An Anthology for Writers W. W. Norton & Company Anthology 496
1998 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories McClelland & Stewart Collection 13
June 1998 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Anchor Books Collection 13
1999 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Seal Books Collection |2
May 2012 Cover Dancing Girls and Other Stories Vintage Digital Collection