Title: When the Bough Breaks

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Title: When the Bough Breaks Title Record # 47574
Authors: Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore
Date: 1944-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
User Rating: None. Including variants and translations: 9.00 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
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Translations

Year	Title
1944	When the Bough Breaks [as by Lewis Padgett]
1964	When the Bough Bends [as by Lewis Padgett]

Year	Language	Title
1961^ⓘTranslated by P. J. Izabelle	French	Point de rupture
1965^ⓘTranslated by Pierre Billon	French	Point de rupture [as by Lewis Padgett]
1971	Italian	Punto di rottura
1976^ⓘTranslated by Pon Ruiter	Dutch	Wanneer de tak breekt [as by Lewis Padgett]
1978	Portuguese	Quando o ramo se quebra [as by Lewis Padgett]
1989^ⓘTranslated by Rosemarie Hundertmarck	German	Wenn der Zweig bricht [as by Lewis Padgett]
1992^ⓘTranslated by И. Горачин /I. Gorachin.	Russian	Когда ломается ветвь^?Kogda lomaetcya vetv' [as by Льюис Пэджет^?L'yuis Pedzhet ]

Place	Year and Award	Category
4	2020 Retro Hugo	Best Novelette

Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Clash by Night and Other Stories	1980-00-00	Henry Kuttner, C. L. Moore	Hamlyn Paperbacks (Hamlyn Science Fiction)	0-600-32150-9	£0.95^?£: UK pound	viii+ 215	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	Chris Moore

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