Home is the Hangman

Hugo and Nebula Award nominated novella. It originally appeared in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, November 1975. The story can also be found in the anthologies Nebula Award Stories 11 (1976), edited by Ursula K. Le Guin, The Best of Analog (1978), edited by Ben Bova, and The Hugo Winners, Volume 4: (1976-79), edited by Isaac Asimov. It is included in the collections My Name is Legion (1976), Unicorn Variations (1983) and Last Exit to Babylon (2009). Is is half of Tor Double #21: Home is the Hangman/We, In Some Strange Power's (1990, with Samuel R. Delany).