num_pages: 210
description: Henry Kuttner's 1953 novel of a despised community of telepaths hiding from society carries echoes of the Holocaust and the postwar DP communities. Kuttner, the most inventive and gifted short story writer in all of the science fiction, bridged this novel from five novelettes in four were published that atomic year, 1945.
language: English
title: Mutant
titlecomplete: Mutant (The Garland Library of Science Fiction)
genres: Science Fiction, Novels
ratings_count: 142
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Retro Hugo Award
category: Best Novelette for "The Piper's Son"
publisher: Garland Publishing, Inc.