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A Hero's Life

James Blish

First published March 1966
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

James Blish's "Preface" to his collection Anywhen explains the origins of this novelette, which he notes "was written in a vast hurry ... hence, I've taken the opportunity to rewrite it, as the novella [A Style in Treason]."

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
March 1966 Cover Impulse: The New Science Fantasy, March 1966 Compact SF/Roberts & Vinter Ltd. MAGAZINE 61
1969 Four for the Future Macmillan Anthology
February 1969 Cover Four for the Future Macdonald Anthology
January 1974 Cover Four for the Future Quartet Books Anthology 91