Title: The Ballad of Beta-2
Title Record # 22672
Author: Samuel R. Delany
Date: 1965-00-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: English
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Author: Samuel R. Delany
Date: 1965-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 6.67 (3 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: generation ship (1), orgasm (1), time stasis (1), court trial (1), mutants (1), computers (1), feet (1), academia (1), telepathy (1), anthropology (1), interstellar travel (1), novel within novella range (1), music (1), paranormal powers (1), teleportation (1), eugenics (1), aliens (1), first contact (1), interspecies sex (1), human-alien hybrid (1), mesons (1), higher intelligence (1) Add Tags
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| Nomination | 1966 Nebula | Novella |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Alpha Yes, Terra No! / The Ballad of Beta-2 | 1965-00-00 | Samuel R. Delany, Emil Petaja | Ace Books (Ace Double #M-121) | M-121 | $0.45?$: US dollar |
156+ 96 |
dos?Dos-a-dos or tete-beche formatted paperback books, such as Ace Doubles and Capra Press back-to-back books. |
omni | Jack Gaughan , Ed Valigursky |  |
| The Ballad of Beta-2 | 1971-00-00 | Samuel R. Delany | Ace Books | 04722 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
124 | 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. |
novel | Kelly Freas | |
| The Ballad of Beta-2 / Empire Star | 1975-10-00 | Samuel R. Delany | Ace Books (Ace Double #20571) | 20571 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
124+ 114 |
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. |
omni | Davis Meltzer | |
| The Ballad of Beta-2 / Empire Star | 1977-08-00 | Samuel R. Delany | Sphere | 0-7221-2908-4 | £0.75?£: UK pound |
157 | 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. |
omni | Angus McKie | |
| The Ballad of Beta-2 | 1977-12-00 | Samuel R. Delany | Gregg Press | 0-8398-2393-2 | $8.00?$: US dollar |
x+ 124 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |
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| The Ballad of Beta-2 / Empire Star | 1978-00-00 | Samuel R. Delany | Robert Hale (Hale SF) | 0-7091-6755-5 | £3.75?£: UK pound |
176 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Helen Hale | |
| The Ballad of Beta-2 | 1982-08-00 | Samuel R. Delany | Bantam Books | 0-553-20312-6 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
115+ [19] |
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. |
novel | Vincent Di Fate | |
| The Ballad of Beta-2 | 2012-11-12 | Samuel R. Delany | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-11916-1 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| A, B, C: Three Short Novels | 2015-07-00 | Samuel R. Delany | Vintage Books (Vintage Original) | 978-1-101-91142-6 | $16.95?$: US dollar |
xviii+ 472 |
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. |
omni | ||
| A, B, C: Three Short Novels | 2015-07-07 | Samuel R. Delany | Vintage Books | 978-1-101-91143-3 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
omni | |||
| The Ballad of Beta-2 | date unknown | Samuel R. Delany | Ace Books | 04722 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
124 | 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. |
novel | Kelly Freas | |
Reviews
- Review by Judith Merril (1965) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1965
- Review by L. J. Knapp (1976) in The Science Fiction Review Monthly, January 1976
- Review by Andrew Darlington (1977) in Vector 82
- Review by Charles N. Brown (1978) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, July-August 1978
- Review by Judith Hanna (1982) in Paperback Inferno, Volume 6, Number 2
- Review by John Peel (2022) in Paperback Fantastic, Volume 1: Science Fiction