Introduction (Green Patches)
| First published | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Type | Essay |
| Series | Asimov's Essays: Own Work |
This essay is untitled above the work. Any titled versions should be varianted.
Essay starts: "In 1948, I woke up one morning to read in the New York Times that Street & Smith Publications had discontinued all its pulp magazines." Essay finishes: "I have been waiting eighteen years for a chance."
"First appearance – Galaxy Science Fiction, November 1950, under the title 'Misbegotten Missionary', Copyright, 1950, by World Editions, Inc."
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 |
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Nightfall One | Panther | Collection | 46 |
| 1973 |
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Nightfall One | Panther / Granada | Collection | 46 |
| 1974 |
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Nightfall One | Panther | Collection | 46 |
| 1976 |
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Nightfall One | Panther | Collection | 46 |
| 1978 |
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Nightfall One | Granada | Collection | 46 |
| 1979 |
|
Nightfall One | Granada | Collection | 46 |
| 1981 |
|
Nightfall One | Panther / Granada | Collection | 46 |
| December 1984 |
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Nightfall and Other Stories | Del Rey / Ballantine | Collection | |44 |
| 1986 |
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Nightfall One | Grafton | Collection | 46 |
| July 1991 |
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Nightfall and Other Stories | Grafton / HarperCollinsPublishers | Collection | 55 |