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Wish Upon a Star

Judith Merril

First published December 1958
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

A young man aboard a generation ship where the officers are women and the men have jobs like taking care of the plants and the children begins to have doubts about the gender roles.

Publications (10)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
December 1958 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1958 Mercury Press, Inc. MAGAZINE 87
June 1964 Venture Science Fiction [UK], June 1964 Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd MAGAZINE 33
1974 Survival Ship and Other Stories Kakabeka Publishing Company Collection 17
January 1976 The Best of Judith Merril Warner Books Collection 217
January 1976 The Best of Judith Merril Warner Books Collection 217
April 1976 The Best of Judith Merril Warner Books Collection 217
1985 Daughters of Earth and Other Stories McClelland & Stewart Collection 13
January 2005 Homecalling and Other Stories: The Complete Solo Short SF of Judith Merril NESFA Press Collection 501
August 2019 Science Fiction by Women (1958-1963) Journey Press Anthology 37
September 2019 Science Fiction by Women (1958-1963) Journey Press Anthology |37