| "Born of Man and Woman" | |
| by Richard Matheson | |
| pub. 1950 | |
| collected in The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. I |
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An imprisoned and maltreated mutant child grows strong enough to break his chains and react to his parents' treatment of him. |
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Compare this story to "It's a Good Life" by Jerome Bixby and "The
Country of the Kind" by Damon Knight. |
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