On an artist retreat, a man gets blown 100 years into the future where, among other things, group marriage and group parenting are the norm.
—Michael Main
“Who are you talking about?”

“My husbands.” She shook her head dolefully. “To find five more difficult men would be positively Martian.”

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  1. “Nice Girl with 5 Husbands” by Fritz Leiber, Galaxy Science Fiction, April 1951.
  2. alternative title.
    “Nice Girl with Five Husbands” by Fritz Leiber, in A Pail of Air (Ballantine Books, July 1964).
  3. “Aardig meisje met vijf echtgenoten” [Nice girl with five husbands] by Fritz Leiber, in Tijdruimte voor springers (Meulenhoff, 1976).
  4. “Les 5 maris de Loïse” [The 5 husbands of Loïse] by Fritz Leiber, Galaxie [Galaxy] #2, January 1954 [We don’t know whether the two French translations are the same, apart from the minor title differece.].
  5. “Les cinq maris de Loïs” [The five husbands of Loïse] by Fritz Leiber, in Trésors et pièges du temps [Treasures and traps of time], edited by Michel Demuth (OPTA, February 1974) [We don’t know whether the two French translations are the same, apart from the minor title differece.].

Translations

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  1. “Nice Girl with 5 Husbands” by Fritz Leiber, Galaxy Science Fiction, April 1951.
  2. alternative title.
    “Nice Girl with Five Husbands” by Fritz Leiber, in A Pail of Air (Ballantine Books, July 1964).
  3. Dutch.
    “Aardig meisje met vijf echtgenoten” [Nice girl with five husbands] by Fritz Leiber, in Tijdruimte voor springers (Meulenhoff, 1976).
  4. French.
    “Les 5 maris de Loïse” [The 5 husbands of Loïse] by Fritz Leiber, Galaxie [Galaxy] #2, January 1954 [We don’t know whether the two French translations are the same, apart from the minor title differece.].
  5. French.
    “Les cinq maris de Loïs” [The five husbands of Loïse] by Fritz Leiber, in Trésors et pièges du temps [Treasures and traps of time], edited by Michel Demuth (OPTA, February 1974) [We don’t know whether the two French translations are the same, apart from the minor title differece.].