Title: The Islanders
Title Record # 1314249
Author: Christopher Priest
Date: 2011-09-22
Type: NOVEL
Series: Dream Archipelago
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Christopher Priest
Date: 2011-09-22
Type: NOVEL
Series: Dream Archipelago
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: The copyright page of the 2011 Gollancz tp bears the notions: A short extract from 'The Drone' was previously published under the title 'Fireflies' (...) 2008.
A different version of 'The Trace' appeared in Interzone 214 (...) 2008; in that publication it was entitled The Trace of Him.
A version of The Trace also appeared in the 2020 anthology Stories of Hope and Wonder; the copyright page for that anthology implies that it uses the version of the story contained within this novel.
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), murder (1), gazeteer (1), unreliable narrator (1), time distortion (1) Add Tags
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Win | 2011 BSFA | Best Novel |
| 1 | 2012 Campbell Memorial | Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 14 | 2012 Locus | Best SF Novel |
| Nomination (as Les insulaires) | 2014 Imaginaire | Roman étranger |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Islanders | 2011-09-22 | Christopher Priest | Gollancz | 978-0-575-07004-2 | £12.99?£: UK pound |
339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Grady McFerrin |  |
| The Islanders | 2011-09-22 | Christopher Priest | Gollancz | 978-0-575-07819-2 | £12.99?£: UK pound |
339+ [13] |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Grady McFerrin | |
| The Islanders | 2011-09-22 | Christopher Priest | Gollancz | 978-0-575-08907-5 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | Grady McFerrin | ||
| The Islanders | 2012-09-13 | Christopher Priest | Gollancz | 978-0-575-08864-1 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
339 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Grady McFerrin | |
| The Islanders | 2014-04-08 | Christopher Priest | Titan Books | 978-1-78116-946-9 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
344 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||
| The Islanders | 2014-04-08 | Christopher Priest | Titan Books | 978-1-78116-947-6 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| The Islanders | 2017-01-31 | Christopher Priest | Titan Books | 978-1-78116-948-3 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
484 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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Reviews
- Review by Niall Alexander (2011) in Strange Horizons, 26 September 2011
- Review by Gary K. Wolfe (2011) in Locus, #609 October 2011
- Review by Alan Fraser (2012) in Interzone, #238 January-February 2012
- Review [French] by Philippe Boulier (2013) in Bifrost, #72