First published in Esquire, November 1979. Reprinted in ''The Best American Short Stories 1980'' (edited by Stanley Elkin with Shannon Ravenel, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1980).
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1981 |
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Sixty Stories | G. P. Putnam's Sons | Collection | 389 |
| August 1984 |
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The Slaying of the Dragon: Modern Tales of the Playful Imagination | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | Anthology | 173 |
| 1985 |
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Die Ermordung des Drachen | Insel | Anthology | 265 |
| December 1987 |
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Die Ermordung des Drachen | Suhrkamp | Anthology | 265 |