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[[File:Shiras-childrenoftheatom.jpg|thumb|right| | [[File:Shiras-ChildrenOfTheAtom-FirstEdCover.jpg|thumb|right|125px|Gnome Press, 1953 (first edition).]] [[File:Shiras-childrenoftheatom.jpg|thumb|right|125px|Paperback edition.]] | ||
'''''Children of the Atom''''' is an influential 1953 novel by [[Wilmar H. Shiras]], based on a 1948 novella, "In Hiding". The story is of a number of young people genetically engineered to be brilliant, ultimately finding one another and dealing with their problems. | '''''Children of the Atom''''' is an influential 1953 novel by [[Wilmar H. Shiras]], based on a 1948 novella, "In Hiding". The story is of a number of young people genetically engineered to be brilliant, ultimately finding one another and dealing with their problems. | ||
==Editions== | |||
* 1953 - [[Gnome Press]] | |||
* [[Red Jacket Press]], ISBN 0-9748895-0-4. Limited Edition Facsimile Reprint with original first edition cover (cat, gender, equations). See [http://www.redjacketpress.com/books/children_of_the_atom.html Red Jacket Press]. | |||
[[category:1953 publications]] | [[category:1953 publications]] | ||
[[category:Novels]] | [[category:Novels]] | ||
[[category:Works of science fiction]] | [[category:Works of science fiction]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:49, 6 January 2011
Children of the Atom is an influential 1953 novel by Wilmar H. Shiras, based on a 1948 novella, "In Hiding". The story is of a number of young people genetically engineered to be brilliant, ultimately finding one another and dealing with their problems.
Editions
- 1953 - Gnome Press
- Red Jacket Press, ISBN 0-9748895-0-4. Limited Edition Facsimile Reprint with original first edition cover (cat, gender, equations). See Red Jacket Press.