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Ahead of Time (short story collection)

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in 1953, with a paperback edition shortly afterwards. A British hardcover appeared in 1954, with a paperback following in 1961. Paperback reissues of both the UK and US editions appeared in the mid-1960s. A French translation appeared in 1962 and an Italian translation in 1971.
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Stories marked with an asterisk (*) have been identified as collaborations by Kuttner and his wife,
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was "as good as any of the short-story collections now being published".
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A collection of Henry Kuttner's short fiction in the public domain
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is a collection of science fiction stories by the American writer
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1953 collection of science fiction stories by Henry Kuttner
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Henry Kuttner
Richard Powers
Science fiction
Ballantine Books
Henry Kuttner
Ballantine Books
Amazing Stories
Galaxy
Fantastic
Science Fiction Quarterly
Astounding Stories
Thrilling Wonder Stories
C. L. Moore
Boucher
McComas
P. Schuyler Miller
New Worlds
Leslie Flood
Publication history
ISFDB publication listing
F&SF
Astounding Science Fiction
A collection of Henry Kuttner's short fiction in the public domain
Standard Ebooks
Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections, Kuttner page
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Lewis Padgett

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