Title: Outpost Mars

Title: Outpost Mars Title Record # 1827
Authors: C. M. Kornbluth and Judith Merril
Date: 1952-00-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: English

Note: A version of this story was formerly published under the title "Mars Child" (1951). This title was first published in three parts, in the May 1951 issue of Galaxy.

Synopsis: The colonists of the Martian village Sun Lake City are accused of stealing a hundred kilograms of the hallucinogenic drug Marcaine. To be punished, the village shall be closed. When searching for the true perpetrators two of the colonists find a hidden people of Martians who stem from earlier human settlers. They do need the drug for their own purpose, and not only took the Marcaine.

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Year	Title
1952	Outpost Mars [as by Cyril Judd]
1952	Sin in Space [as by Cyril Judd]
2014	Mars Child [as by Cyril Judd]

Year	Language	Title
1967^ⓘTranslated by Lothar Heinecke	German	Kinder des Mars [as by Cyril Judd]
1979^ⓘTranslated by Bruno Martin	French	L'enfant de Mars [as by Cyril M. Kornbluth and Judith Merrill]
1984^ⓘTranslated by Uwe Anton	German	Außenstation Mars [as by Cyril Judd]

Year	Title
1951	Mars Child (Part 1 of 3) [as by Cyril Judd]
1951	Mars Child (Part 2 of 3) [as by Cyril Judd]
1951	Mars Child (Part 3 of 3) [as by Cyril Judd]

Year	Language	Title
1953^ⓘTranslated by an uncredited translator	Italian	Lago del sole (Part 1 of 4) [as by Cyril Judd]
1953^ⓘTranslated by an uncredited translator	Italian	Lago del sole (Part 2 of 4) [as by Cyril Judd]
1953^ⓘTranslated by an uncredited translator	Italian	Lago del sole (Part 3 of 4) [as by Cyril Judd]
1953^ⓘTranslated by an uncredited translator	Italian	Lago del sole (Part 4 of 4) [as by Cyril Judd]
1957	French	L'enfant de Mars (Part 1 of 2) [as by Cyril Judd]
1957	French	L'enfant de Mars (Part 2 of 2) [as by Cyril Judd]
1958^ⓘTranslated by Lothar Heinecke	German	Kinder des Mars (Part 1 of 4) [as by Cyril Judd]
1958	German	Kinder des Mars (Part 2 of 4) [as by Cyril Judd]
1958	German	Kinder des Mars (Part 3 of 4) [as by Cyril Judd]
1958^ⓘTranslated by Lothar Heinecke	German	Kinder des Mars (Part 4 of 4) [as by Cyril Judd]

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Spaced Out: Three Novels of Tomorrow	2008-10-00	C. M. Kornbluth, Judith Merril	NESFA Press	978-1-886778-64-1	$29.00^?$: US dollar	491	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	William K. Hartmann

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Reviews

Review by The Editors (1952) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1952
Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1953) in Astounding Science Fiction, June 1953 , reprinted in:
Astounding Science Fiction, November 1953 (UK) (1953)
Review [French] by Denis Guiot (1979) in Fiction, #301
Review [German] by Robert Feldhoff (1985) in Science Fiction Times, Februar 1985