| "The Man Who Lost the Sea" |
Theodore Sturgeon
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1959 |
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1983 | The Arbor House Treasury of Science Fiction Masterpieces edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 1989 | The World Treasury of Science Fiction edited by David G. Hartwell |
| 1990 | The Great SF Stories 21 (1959) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
| 2016 | The Big Book of Science Fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer |
| 2019 | Piet Nel Recommended Short Stories |
| 2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
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| "No, No, Not Rogov!" |
Cordwainer Smith
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1990 | The Great SF Stories 21 (1959) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "A Death in the House" |
Clifford D. Simak
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1990 | The Great SF Stories 21 (1959) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "Multum in Parvo" |
Jack Sharkey
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1990 | The Great SF Stories 21 (1959) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "Inquiry Concerning the Curvature of the Earth's Surface" |
Roger Price
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1958 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
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| "Plenitude" |
Will Mohler
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 2016 | The Big Book of Science Fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer |
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| "Mariana" |
Fritz Leiber
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1960 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1991 | The Great SF Stories 22 (1960) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "The Handler" |
Damon Knight
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1960 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1991 | The Great SF Stories 22 (1960) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 1993 | The Norton Book of Science Fiction edited by Le Guin and Attebery |
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| "Flowers for Algernon" |
Daniel Keyes
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1959 |
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| Hugo Award - Story Winner |
| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1961 | Best SF Four: Science Fiction Stories edited by Edmund Crispin |
| 1970 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One edited by Robert Silverberg |
| 1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
| 1982 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 4: From Here to Forever edited by James Gunn |
| 1983 | Science Fiction: A Historical Anthology edited by Eric S. Rabkin |
| 1988 | Science Fiction: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Greenberg, Warrick, Waugh |
| 1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
| 2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
| 2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
| 2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
| 2019 | Rich Horton Recommended Short Stories |
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| "What the Left Hand Was Doing" |
Randall Garrett
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1960 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
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| "The Other Wife" |
Jack Finney
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1960 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
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| "Day at the Beach" |
Carol Emshwiller
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1990 | The Great SF Stories 21 (1959) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 2019 | Piet Nel Recommended Short Stories |
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| "The Dreamsman" |
Gordon R. Dickson
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
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| "No Fire Burns" |
Avram Davidson
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
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| "What Now, Little Man?" |
Mark Clifton
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1990 | The Great SF Stories 21 (1959) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "The Shoreline at Sunset" |
Ray Bradbury
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
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| "Make a Prison" |
Lawrence Block
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1959 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
| 1990 | The Great SF Stories 21 (1959) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "The Sound Sweep" |
J. G. Ballard
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1960 |
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| 1960 | The 5th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
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