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Title: Tourism Title Record # 194442
Author: M. John Harrison
Date: 2004-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: In a rundown neighborhood near an embargoed area with strange properties, a dive bar hosts a cast of rundown characters, including a man who takes tourists on tours of the forbidden zone.
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Year Title
2004First published on Amazon.com in 2004 under the name "Tourism". Later publication of the same story with the original "Tourism" title leads me to believe that "Tourists" is a misprint. CP
Tourists
Year Language Title
2008Translated by Silviu Genescu and/or Roxana Brinceanu and/or Laura Bocancios and/or Gabriel Stoian and/or Antuza Genescu and/or Ana-Veronica Mircea
Romanian Turism [as by Michael John Harrison]

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
24 2005 Locus Best Short Story

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Science Fiction: The Best of 2004 2005-01-00 ed. Karen Haber, Jonathan Strahan ibooks 1-59019-543-4
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Checkmark
Science Fiction: The Best of 2004 2005-02-00 ed. Karen Haber, Jonathan Strahan ibooks 1-4165-0404-4
$7.99?$: US dollar
xii+
404
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.
anth Danny Cardle Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection 2005-07-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin / SFBC 1188574
$14.99?$: US dollar
lii+
822
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Stephan Martiniere  
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection 2005-07-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33659-4
$35.00?$: US dollar
xl+
663
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Stephan Martiniere Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection 2005-07-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33660-8
$19.95?$: US dollar
xl+
663
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.
anth Stephan Martiniere Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 18th Annual Collection 2005-09-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 1-84529-116-6
£9.99?£: UK pound
xlv+
722
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.
anth  
The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 18th Annual Collection 2012-03-01 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 978-1-78033-721-0
£2.49?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Checkmark
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