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Born of Man and Woman
| Author: | Richard Matheson |
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Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, 1950 |
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| Book Type: | Short Story |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction / Horror |
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Synopsis
"Born of Man and Woman" is a science fiction/horror short story by Richard Matheson. It was his first professional sale, written when he was twenty-two years old.
Nominated in 2014 for the 1938 Retro Hugo Award. It originally appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Summer 1950. It has been reprinted many times and can be found in the anthologies:
- The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1951 (1951), edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
- The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One (1970), edited by Robert Silverberg
- The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction: A 30 Year Retrospective (1980), edited by Edward L. Ferman
- The Road to Science Fiction 4: From Here to Forever (1982), edtied by James Gunn
- The Great SF Stories 12 (1950) (1984), edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg
- The Dark Descent: The Evolution of Horror (1987), edited by David G. Hartwell
- The Century's Best Horror Fiction 1901-1950 (2012), John Pelan
The story is included in the collections:
- Born of Man and Woman (1954)
- Third from the Sun (1955)
- Richard Matheson: Collected Stories (1989)
- Duel: Terror Stories (2003)
- The Best of Richard Matheson (2017)
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