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"The Country of the Kind"
by Damon Knight

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Originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in February 1956
Collected in The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. I
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A society deals with a deviant mutant by refusing to interact with him, by altering him so that an epileptic seizure will prevent him from acting violently, and by altering his body chemistry so that he gives off an offensive odor.
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Compare this story to "It's a Good Life" by Jerome Bixby and "Born of Man and Woman" by Richard Matheson.
 
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