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Author: Greg Bear
Year: 1985
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Music_(novel)
ISFDB Record Number: 2340
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Variant Titles:
- De Muziek van het Bloed [Dutch] (1987) - Greg Bear
- L'ultima fase [Italian] (1987) - Greg Bear
- La musique du sang [French] (1988) - Greg Bear
- La musica del sangue [Italian] (1997) - Greg Bear
- Blutmusik [German] (2008) - Greg Bear
Awards:
- 1986 British Science Fiction Award - SF Novel (Nomination)
- 1986 John W. Campbell Memorial Award - Third Place (Place: 3)
- 1986 Hugo Award - Best Novel (Nomination)
- 1986 Locus Poll Award - Best SF Novel (Place: 11)
- 1986 Nebula Award - Novel (Nomination)
- 1986 Apollo Award - Prix Apollo (Win)
Publications:
- Blood Music, (Apr 1985, Greg Bear, publ. Arbor House, 0-87795-720-7, $14.95, 262pp, hc) Cover: Frances Jetter - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (Nov 1985, Greg Bear, publ. Arbor House / SFBC, #02354, $4.98, 215pp, hc) Cover: Frances Jetter - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (Mar 1986, Greg Bear, publ. Ace, 0-441-06796-4, $2.95, 247pp, pb) Cover: Don Brautigam - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (Mar 1986, Greg Bear, publ. Gollancz, 0-575-03777-6, £9.95, 262pp, hc) Cover: Mark Salwowski
- De Muziek van het Bloed, (1987, Greg Bear, publ. Meulenhoff (M=SF #233), 90-290-2210-8, 263pp, pb)
- L'ultima fase, (May 1987, Greg Bear, publ. Editrice Nord (Cosmo Collana di Fantascienza #178), 8,000 Lit, iv+256pp, tp) Cover: Giuseppe Mangoni
- Blood Music, (Jan 1988, Greg Bear, publ. Legend, 0-09-952340-X, £2.95, 262pp, pb) - [VERIFIED]
- La musique du sang, (Mar 1988, Greg Bear, publ. J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #2355), 2-277-22355-7, 246pp, pb) Cover: Barclay Shaw - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (1990, Greg Bear, publ. The Easton Press (The Masterpieces of Science Fiction), xi+262pp, hc) - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (Jun 1990, Greg Bear, publ. Ace, 0-441-06797-2, $3.95, 246pp, pb) Cover: Don Brautigam
- A vér zenéje, (1991, Greg Bear, publ. Móra Ferenc Ifjúsági Könyvkiadó (Hungary), 963-11-6755-0, Ft 175, 272pp, pb) - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (Aug 1991, Greg Bear, publ. Ace, 0-441-06797-2, $4.50, 246pp, pb) Cover: Don Brautigam
- Blood Music, (Nov 1991, Greg Bear, publ. Legend, 0-09-952340-X, £4.99, 262pp, pb) Cover: Peter Jones
- Blood Music, (Jul 1996, Greg Bear, publ. Ace, 0-441-00348-6, $13.95, 247pp, tp) Cover: Doug Struthers
- La musica del sangue, (Nov 1997, Greg Bear, publ. Editrice Nord (Narrativa Nord #97), 88-429-0994-7, 22,000 Lit, iv+256pp, tp)
- Blood Music, (May 1998, Greg Bear, publ. Vista, 0-575-60280-5, £5.99, 263pp, pb) Cover: Splash
- Blood Music, (Apr 2001, Greg Bear, publ. Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #40), 1-85798-762-4, £6.99, 262pp, tp) Cover: Chris Moore - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (2002, Greg Bear, publ. Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #40), 1-85798-762-4, £6.99, 262pp, tp) Cover: Chris Moore - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (Jun 2002, Greg Bear, publ. ibooks, 0-7434-4496-5, $6.99, 352pp, pb) Cover: Cameron Redwine
- Blood Music, (Jun 2002, Greg Bear, publ. ibooks, 1-59687-106-7, $11.95, 347pp, tp) Cover: Cameron Redwine - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (2004, Greg Bear, publ. Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #40), 1-85798-762-4, £6.99, 262pp, tp) Cover: Chris Moore
- Blood Music, (Jun 2006, Greg Bear, publ. Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC 50th Anniversary Collection #27), 0-7394-6854-5, $10.99, 247pp, hc) Cover: Jim Burns - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (Aug 2007, Greg Bear, publ. Gollancz / Orion (Future Classics), 978-0-575-08109-3, £7.99, 243pp, tp)
- Blutmusik, (Apr 2008, Greg Bear, publ. Heyne (Meisterwerke der Science Fiction), 978-3-453-52365-4, €8.95, 428pp, pb)
- Blood Music, (Dec 2008, Greg Bear, publ. e-reads.com, 0-7592-4174-0, $17.95, 296pp, tp)
- Blood Music, (date unknown, Greg Bear, publ. Arbor House, 0-87795-720-7, $14.95, 262pp, hc) Cover: Frances Jetter - [VERIFIED]
- Blood Music, (date unknown, Greg Bear, publ. Ace, 0-441-06797-2, $2.95, 247pp, pb) Cover: Don Brautigam
- Blood Music, (date unknown, Greg Bear, publ. Ace, 0-441-06797-2, $3.50, 247pp, pb) Cover: Don Brautigam - [VERIFIED]
Reviews:
- Review by Faren Miller (1985) in Locus, #289 February 1985
- Review by Dave Mead (1985) in Fantasy Review, June 1985
- Review by Gene DeWeese (1985) in Science Fiction Review, Fall 1985
- Review by Algis Budrys (1985) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September 1985
- Review by Tom Easton (1985) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, November 1985
- Review by Colin Greenland (1986) in Foundation, #37 Autumn 1986
- Review by Colin Greenland (1986) in Das Science Fiction Jahr Ausgabe 1990, (1990)
- Review by Nik Morton (1986) in Vector 133
- Review by John Foyster (1986) in Australian Science Fiction Review, September 1986
- Review by Andy Sawyer (1988) in Paperback Inferno, 71
- Review by John G. Cramer (1990) in Science Fiction Review, Spring 1990
- Review by Dean R. Lambe (1990) in Science Fiction Review, Spring 1990
- Review by Gary Wilkinson (1998) in Vector 201
- Review by Avril Brown (2001) in Vector 218
- Review by Darrell Bain (2005) in My 100 Most Readable (and Re-Readable) Science Fiction Novels
- Review by Stephen E. Andrews and Nick Rennison (2006) in 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, (2007)
- Review by uncredited (2007) in Something Wicked SF and Horror Magazine #5, November 2007-January 2008
- Review by Graham Sleight (2007) in Locus, #563 December 2007
- Review by Uwe Neuhold (2009) in Das Science Fiction Jahr 2009