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Second Childhood

Clifford D. Simak

First published February 1951
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

One of the oldest men in the world where everyone is immortal is bored with his life. There is nothing new for him any more, so he decides to revert to childhood.

Publications (12)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
February 1951 Galaxy Science Fiction, February 1951 World Editions, Inc. MAGAZINE 83
February 1952 Galaxy Reader of Science Fiction Crown Publishers Anthology 504
June 1954 Stories for Tomorrow: An Anthology of Modern Science Fiction Funk & Wagnalls Anthology 16
January 2016 Second Childhood Project Gutenberg Chapbook
January 2016 The 11th Science Fiction Megapack Wildside Press Anthology
February 2016 Second Childhood Positronic Publishing Chapbook
March 2016 New Folks' Home and Other Stories Open Road Integrated Media Collection |7
March 2016 Second Childhood Start Publishing Chapbook
August 2020 Second Childhood Wildside Press Chapbook
November 2023 New Folks' Home and Other Stories Tantor Audio Collection |7
November 2023 New Folks' Home and Other Stories Tantor Media Collection |7
November 2023 New Folks' Home and Other Stories Tantor Media Collection |7