Synopsis
A scientist on the verge of inventing a forcefield that can even withstand a nuclear bomb is compulsively driven towards suicide, and thinks of a possible reason why.
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Publications (38)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1951 | Astounding Science Fiction, June 1951 | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | MAGAZINE | 73 |
| December 1951 | Astounding Science Fiction, December 1951 | Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd | MAGAZINE | 38 |
| September 1952 | Beachheads in Space | Pellegrini & Cudahy | Anthology | 169 |
| 1954 | Beachheads in Space | Weidenfeld & Nicolson | Anthology | |
| 1964 | From Other Worlds | Four Square Books | Anthology | 24 |
| 1964 | From Other Worlds | Four Square Books | Anthology | 24 |
| April 1967 | Through a Glass, Clearly | Four Square Books | Collection | 56 |
| November 1967 | Through a Glass, Clearly | Scholastic | Collection | 56 |
| March 1968 | Through a Glass, Clearly | Four Square Books | Collection | 58 |
| 1969 | Nightfall and Other Stories | Doubleday | Collection | |05 |
| December 1969 | Nightfall and Other Stories | Doubleday / SFBC | Collection | 94 |
| April 1970 | Through a Glass, Clearly | New English Library | Collection | |
| June 1970 | Through a Glass, Clearly | New English Library | Collection | 58 |
| June 1970 | Nightfall and Other Stories | Rapp & Whiting | Collection | |05 |
| November 1970 | Nightfall and Other Stories | Fawcett Crest | Collection | 100 |
| March 1974 | Through a Glass, Clearly | New English Library | Collection | |
| May 1975 | Through a Glass, Clearly | New English Library | Collection | 58 |
| July 1977 | Nightfall and Other Stories | Fawcett Crest | Collection | 100 |
| July 1977 | Through a Glass, Clearly | Ian Henry | Collection | 58 |
| November 1977 | Through a Glass, Clearly | New English Library | Collection | 58 |
| December 1978 | Through a Glass, Clearly | New English Library | Collection | 58 |
| December 1982 | Through a Glass, Clearly | New English Library | Collection | 58 |
| 1984 | Writers' Choice, Volume II | Davis Publications | Anthology | 10 |
| August 1984 | Writers' Choice, Volume II | The Dial Press | Anthology | 10 |
| November 1986 | Robot Dreams | Berkley Books | Collection | 45 |
| November 1986 | Robot Dreams | Berkley Books | Collection | 45 |
| April 1987 | Robot Dreams | Gollancz | Collection | 45 |
| May 1989 | The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov | Dark Harvest | Collection | 199 |
| May 1989 | The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov | Dark Harvest | Collection | 199 |
| November 1990 | The Complete Stories, Volume 1 | Doubleday Foundation | Collection | 408 |
| November 1990 | The Complete Stories, Volume 1 | Doubleday Foundation | Collection | 408 |
| March 1991 | The Complete Stories, Volume 1 | Doubleday Foundation / SFBC | Collection | 408 |
| October 1991 | The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov: Volume One | Legend | Collection | 239 |
| March 1993 | The Complete Stories, Volume 1 | HarperCollins (UK) | Collection | |
| April 2001 | Robot Dreams | Gollancz | Collection | 59 |
| June 2004 | Robot Dreams | Ace Books | Collection | 31 |
| September 2014 | Robot Dreams | Recorded Books | Collection | |45 |
| July 2021 | Nightfall and Other Stories | Del Rey | Collection | 101 |