When a scout ship comes into contact with an unusual asteroid, what appears to be a blast of radiation results in unusual, rapid changes to the crew's bodies.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1953 |
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Planet Stories, May 1953 | Love Romances Publishing | MAGAZINE | 54 |
| February 1957 |
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Science Fiction Monthly (Australia), #18 February 1957 | Atlas Publications | MAGAZINE | 79 |
| May 1987 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | Underwood-Miller | Collection | 131 |
| May 1987 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | Underwood-Miller | Collection | 131 |
| November 1988 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | Gollancz | Collection | 131 |
| April 1990 |
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The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford | Citadel Twilight | Collection | 131 |
| May 1990 |
|
Beyond Lies the Wub | Grafton | Collection | 174 |
| 1993 |
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Beyond Lies the Wub | HarperCollins Science Fiction & Fantasy / HarperCollinsPublishers | Collection | 174 |
| August 1999 |
|
Beyond Lies the Wub | Millennium / Victor Gollancz | Collection | 131 |
| July 2002 |
|
The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford | Citadel Press | Collection | 131 |
| September 2003 |
|
Paycheck and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick | Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing | Collection | 131 |
| January 2011 |
|
The King of the Elves | Subterranean Press | Collection | 161 |
| January 2011 |
|
The King of the Elves | Subterranean Press | Collection | 161 |
| August 2014 |
|
Beyond Lies the Wub | Gateway / Orion | Collection | |131 |
| December 2015 |
|
The King of the Elves | Brilliance Audio | Collection | |161 |
| December 2015 |
|
The King of the Elves | Brilliance Audio | Collection | |161 |
| July 2016 |
|
Paycheck and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick | Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing | Collection | |
| January 2022 | The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick | Collection | |11 | ||
| September 2023 |
|
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume One | Gollancz / Orion | Collection | 163 |
| September 2023 |
|
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume One | Gollancz / Orion | Collection | |131 |