Half-Breed (short story)
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This article is about the science fiction story by Isaac Asimov. For other uses, see Half-Breed (disambiguation).
"Half-Breed" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the February 1940 issue of Astonishing Stories and reprinted in the 1972 collection The Early Asimov. It was the fifteenth story written by Asimov, and the fourth to be published. At 9000 words, it was his longest published story to date.
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Short story by Isaac Asimov | |||
Country | United States | ||
Language | English | ||
Genre(s) | Science fiction | ||
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Published in | Astonishing Stories | ||
Publisher | Popular Publications | ||
Media type | Magazine | ||
Publication date | February 1940 | ||
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Series | Tweenie | ||
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"Half-Breed" was written in June 1939, and submitted to (and subsequently rejected by) Amazing Stories and Astounding Science Fiction before being accepted by Frederik Pohl in October for his new magazine Astonishing Stories.
Asimov wrote a sequel to the story, titled "Half-Breeds on Venus".