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Half-Breed

Isaac Asimov

First published February 1940
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette
Series Half-Breed #1

Synopsis

A scientist perfects practical atomic power with the aid of a human/Martian hybrid and becomes wealthy as a result, so he devotes himself to the cause of this oppressed group.

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Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2016 Retro Hugo Award Best Novelette Nominee/Finalist

Publications (17)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
February 1940 Astonishing Stories, February 1940 Fictioneers, Inc. MAGAZINE 38
January 1971 The Space Magicians Pyramid Books Anthology 100
January 1971 The Space Magicians Pyramid Books Anthology 100
September 1972 The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Doubleday Collection 139
December 1972 The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Doubleday & Company / SFBC Collection 146
1973 The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Volume 1 Panther Collection 152
October 1973 The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Doubleday Collection 139
February 1974 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow ... Holt, Rinehart and Winston Anthology 489
June 1974 The Early Asimov: Book One Fawcett Crest Collection 159
June 1974 The Early Asimov: Book One Fawcett Crest Collection 159
1975 The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Volume 1 Panther Collection 152
1976 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow ... Holt, Rinehart and Winston Anthology 489
1979 The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Volume 1 Panther / Granada Collection 152
1981 The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Volume 1 Granada Collection 152
February 1986 The Early Asimov, Book 1 Del Rey / Ballantine Collection
February 1986 The Early Asimov, Book 1 Del Rey / Ballantine Collection 159
November 2024 Ring Around the Sun: And Other Stories Harper Voyager (UK) Collection 165