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Title: Hunter, Come Home Title Record # 58489
Author: Richard McKenna
Date: 1963-03-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1963 Hunter, Come Home [as by Richard M. McKenna]
Year Language Title
1963Translated by Charlotte Winheller
German Der Wald der Phytos
1966Translated by Enrico Cecchini
Italian Cacciatore torna a casa
1967Translated by Michel Deutsch
French Chasseur, reviens
1989Translated by Liana Mihailovici and Doina Hanu
Romanian
Vînătorule, întoarce-te acasă!?Vanatorule, intoarce-te acasa!

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Nominations Below Cutoff 1964 Hugo Best Short Fiction

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, March 1963 1963-03-00 ed. Avram Davidson Mercury Press, Inc.  
$0.40?$: US dollar
132
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Emsh Checkmark
Signale vom Pluto 1963-09-00 ed. Charlotte Winheller Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #248) 248
DM 2.40?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
156
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Heinrichs & Piloty Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Thirteenth Series 1964-00-00 ed. Avram Davidson Doubleday  
$4.50?$: US dollar
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Thomas Chibbaro  
A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels 1964-00-00 ed. Damon Knight Delacorte Press  
$4.95?$: US dollar
379
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: Thirteenth Series 1964-07-00 ed. Avram Davidson Doubleday / SFBC  
$1.20?$: US dollar
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Thomas Chibbaro Checkmark
A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels 1965-00-00 ed. Damon Knight Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (3))  
21/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
379
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels 1965-01-00 ed. Damon Knight Dell 1158
$0.75?$: US dollar
447
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Thirteenth Series 1966-00-00 ed. Avram Davidson Gollancz  
21/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Gamma #8 1966-06-00 ed. Valentino De Carlo Edizioni dello Scorpione 8
Lit 400?Lit: Italian lira
159
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
mag Ferruccio Alessandri Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, 13th Series 1967-00-00 ed. Avram Davidson Ace Books H-26
$0.60?$: US dollar
256
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
Fiction, #167 1967-10-00 ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux
OPTA  
F3.00?F: French frank
164
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Philippe Druillet  
A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels 1968-00-00 ed. Damon Knight Mayflower 1168-8
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
[314]
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction Number 13 1968-00-00 ed. Avram Davidson Panther 026185
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
219
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
A Century of Great Short Science Fiction Novels 1970-00-00 ed. Damon Knight Mayflower 0-583-11163-7
6/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
 
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Josh Kirby Checkmark
Casey Agonistes and Other Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories 1973-07-00 Richard McKenna Harper & Row 0-06-012911-5
$5.95?$: US dollar
x+
150
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Mark Rubin Checkmark
Casey Agonistes, and Other Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories 1974-00-00 Richard McKenna Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4)) 0-575-01766-X
£2.00?£: UK pound
x+
150
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Casey Agonistes and Other Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories 1976-00-00 Richard McKenna Pan Books 0-330-24825-1
£0.60?£: UK pound
159
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Angus McKie Checkmark
Casey Agonistes and Other Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories 1978-01-00 Richard McKenna Ace Books 0-441-09227-6
$1.50?$: US dollar
212
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll David Schleinkofer Checkmark
Întoarcere pe Planeta Albastră: avertisment ecologic?Intoarcere pe Planeta Albastrah: avertisment ecologic
Intoarcere pe Planeta Albastra: avertisment ecologic
1989-00-00 ed. Lucian Hanu
Editura Politică?Editura Politica
973-28-0035-6
Lei 17?Lei: Romanian leu
282
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth
Constantin Nițulescu?Constantin Nitulescu
Constantin Nitsulescu
 
Worldmakers: SF Adventures in Terraforming 2001-12-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-27570-6
$17.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
446
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Chesley Bonestell Checkmark
Worldmakers: SF Adventures in Terraforming 2002-08-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-70366-X
$15.95?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Chesley Bonestell  
Worldmakers: SF Adventures in Terraforming 2011-04-01 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 978-1-4299-6186-8
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Chesley Bonestell  
Casey Agonistes 2012-12-07 Richard M. McKenna Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-13207-8
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Nature's Warnings: Classic Stories of Eco-Science Fiction 2020-08-27 ed. Mike Ashley British Library Publishing (British Library Science Fiction Classics) 978-0-7123-5357-1
£9.99?£: UK pound
352
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
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