The Breathing Method
| First published | August 1982 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Novella |
| Series | 249 Social Club |
Synopsis
A man is invited to join a somewhat strange social club, where he hears an eerie tale of an obstetrician's reminiscence of an unmarried patient of his, whose determination to do the best for herself and her unborn child reached extraordinary levels.
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | British Fantasy Award | Best Short Fiction | Winner |
| 1983 | Locus Poll Award | Best Novella | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1983 | World Fantasy Award | Best Novella | Nominee/Finalist |
Publications (24)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1982 | Different Seasons | The Viking Press | Collection | 453 |
| 1983 | Different Seasons | Futura | Collection | 483|4 |
| August 1983 | Different Seasons | Signet / New American Library | Collection | 437 |
| August 1983 | Different Seasons | Signet / New American Library | Collection | 437 |
| 1984 | The Breathing Method | Lythway / Chivers Press | Chapbook | |
| July 1986 | Different Seasons | Futura | Collection | |
| October 1986 | Different Seasons | Signet / New American Library | Collection | 437 |
| May 1991 | Different Seasons | Futura | Collection | |
| July 1992 | Different Seasons | Signet / Penguin | Collection | 437 |
| March 1993 | Different Seasons | Warner Books UK | Collection | |
| February 1995 | Different Seasons | Warner Books UK | Collection | |
| November 1998 | Different Seasons | Signet / New American Library | Collection | 437 |
| April 1999 | Different Seasons | Warner Books UK | Collection | |
| March 2000 | The Breathing Method | Penguin Audio | Chapbook | |
| July 2001 | Skeleton Crew / Different Seasons | Little, Brown UK | Omnibus | |553 |
| 2002 | Different Seasons | Time Warner Books UK | Collection | |
| March 2004 | Different Seasons | Signet / New American Library | Collection | 437 |
| May 2006 | Different Seasons | Hodder Paperbacks | Collection | |
| November 2007 | Different Seasons | Hodder Paperbacks | Collection | |
| June 2012 | Different Seasons | Hodder | Collection | |
| January 2016 | Different Seasons | Scribner | Collection | |
| January 2016 | Different Seasons | Simon & Schuster Audio | Collection | |4 |
| March 2016 | Different Seasons | Turtleback Books | Collection | |4 |
| April 2017 | Different Seasons | Pocket Books | Collection |