Unto the Fourth Generation
| First published | April 1959 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
Synopsis
A man finds himself strangely obsessed with various versions of a family name.
Notes
Story rewritten by Asimov for subsequent republications after initial publication in F&SF. [ref: Isaac Asimov, "In Joy Still Felt", p.153.]
External Links
Publications (47)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1959 |
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The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1959 | Mercury Press, Inc. | MAGAZINE | 80 |
| December 1960 |
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A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction | Doubleday | Anthology | 183 |
| March 1961 |
|
A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction | Doubleday / SFBC | Anthology | 183 |
| 1962 | A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction | Gollancz | Anthology | ||
| January 1962 |
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A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction | Dell | Anthology | 187 |
| January 1962 |
|
A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction | Dell | Anthology | 187 |
| 1963 | A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction | Gollancz | Anthology | ||
| 1964 |
|
A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction | Corgi | Anthology | 148 |
| 1969 |
|
Nightfall and Other Stories | Doubleday | Collection | |16 |
| December 1969 |
|
Nightfall and Other Stories | Doubleday / SFBC | Collection | 299 |
| June 1970 |
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Nightfall and Other Stories | Rapp & Whiting | Collection | |16 |
| November 1970 |
|
Nightfall and Other Stories | Fawcett Crest | Collection | 305 |
| October 1971 |
|
Nightfall Two | Panther / Granada | Collection | 146 |
| 1972 |
|
Nightfall Two | Panther | Collection | 146 |
| 1973 |
|
Nightfall Two | Panther | Collection | 146 |
| January 1974 |
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Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction | Harper & Row | Anthology | 49 |
| May 1974 |
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Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction | Harper & Row / SFBC | Anthology | 50 |
| 1975 |
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Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction | The Woburn Press | Anthology | 49 |
| November 1975 |
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Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction | Pocket Books | Anthology | 63 |
| 1976 |
|
Nightfall Two | Panther / Granada | Collection | 146 |
| 1976 |
|
Nightfall Two | Panther | Collection | 146 |
| July 1977 |
|
Nightfall and Other Stories | Fawcett Crest | Collection | 305 |
| 1978 | Nightfall Two | Panther / Granada | Collection | 146 | |
| 1981 |
|
Nightfall Two | Panther / Granada | Collection | 146 |
| December 1984 |
|
Nightfall and Other Stories | Del Rey / Ballantine | Collection | 305 |
| 1985 |
|
Nightfall Two | Panther / Granada | Collection | 146 |
| August 1986 |
|
The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov | Doubleday | Collection | 313 |
| 1988 |
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The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov | Grafton | Collection | 313 |
| February 1988 |
|
The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov | Signet / New American Library | Collection | 371 |
| February 1988 |
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The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov | Signet / New American Library of Canada | Collection | 371 |
| May 1989 |
|
The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov | Dark Harvest | Collection | 365 |
| May 1989 |
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The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov | Dark Harvest | Collection | 365 |
| November 1990 |
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The Complete Stories, Volume 1 | Doubleday Foundation | Collection | 575 |
| November 1990 |
|
The Complete Stories, Volume 1 | Doubleday Foundation | Collection | 575 |
| 1991 |
|
The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov | Legend | Collection | 451 |
| February 1991 |
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Haunted America: Star-Spangled Supernatural Stories | GuildAmerica Books / SFBC | Anthology | 221 |
| February 1991 |
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The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov!: Volume Four | Ace Books | Collection | 45 |
| March 1991 |
|
The Complete Stories, Volume 1 | Doubleday Foundation / SFBC | Collection | 575 |
| July 1991 |
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Nightfall and Other Stories | Grafton / HarperCollinsPublishers | Collection | 390 |
| October 1991 |
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The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov: Volume One | Legend | Collection | 451 |
| March 1993 |
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The Complete Stories, Volume 1 | HarperCollins (UK) | Collection | |
| January 1995 |
|
The Complete Stories: Volume Two | HarperCollins (UK) | Collection | 405 |
| 1997 |
|
The Complete Stories: Volume Two | Voyager | Collection | 405 |
| April 1998 |
|
Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction | Jewish Lights Publishing | Anthology | 49 |
| July 2021 |
|
Nightfall and Other Stories | Del Rey | Collection | 327 |
| November 2023 |
|
The Complete Stories: Volume Two | Harper Voyager (UK) | Collection | |405 |
| November 2024 |
|
Nightfall: And Other Stories | Harper Voyager (UK) | Collection | 377 |