More Than Human
Language: English
12 of 1987 Locus Award for All-Time Best SF Novel Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection Fiction General Library - Science Fiction and Fantasy Nomination of 2004 Retro Hugo Award for Novel Novel SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 Science Fiction The 5-Parsec Shelf Win of 1954 IFA Award for Fiction _isfdb
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Young
Published: Jan 2, 1953
Description:
All alone: an idiot boy, a runaway girl, a severely retarded baby, and twin girls with a vocabulary of two words between them. Yet once they are mysteriously drawn together this collection of misfits becomes something very, very different from the rest of humanity. This intensely written and moving novel is an extraordinary vision of humanity's next step.First published in 1952, More Than Human won the Retro Hugo Award for Best Novel.