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Title: The Far Call
Author: Gordon R. Dickson
Year: 1978
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
ISFDB Record Number: 3770
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Variant Titles:

• De Lokkende Verte [Dutch] (1978) - Gordon Dickson
• Il richiamo delle stelle [Italian] (1985) - Gordon R. Dickson

Magazine Appearances:

• The Far Call (Part 1 of 3) (1973) - Gordon R. Dickson
• The Far Call (Part 2 of 3) (1973) - Gordon R. Dickson
• The Far Call (Part 3 of 3) (1973) - Gordon R. Dickson

Awards:

• 1974 Locus Poll Award - Best SF Novel (Place: 7)
• 1979 Ditmar Award - Best International Long Fiction (Nomination)
• 1979 Hugo Award - Best Novel (Honorable Mention)
• 1979 Locus Poll Award - Best SF Novel (Place: 7)

Publications:

• Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1973, (Aug 1973, ed. Ben Bova, publ. Condé Nast Publications, Inc., $0.60, 180pp, Digest, magazine) Cover: John Schoenherr - [VERIFIED]
• Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, September 1973, (Sep 1973, ed. Ben Bova, publ. Condé Nast Publications, Inc., $0.60, 180pp, Digest, magazine) Cover: Jack Gaughan - [VERIFIED]
• Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1973, (Oct 1973, ed. Ben Bova, publ. Condé Nast Publications, Inc., $0.60, 180pp, Digest, magazine) Cover: Rick Sternbach - [VERIFIED]
• De Lokkende Verte, (1978, Gordon Dickson, publ. Meulenhoff (M=SF #137), 90-290-0879-2, 315pp, pb) Cover: Blair Wilkins - [VERIFIED]
• The Far Call, (Mar 1978, Gordon R. Dickson, publ. The Dial Press/James Wade (Quantum Science Fiction #3), 0-8037-2501-9, $8.95, 414pp, hc) Cover: Robert Adragna - [VERIFIED]
• The Far Call, (Sep 1978, Gordon R. Dickson, publ. The Dial Press/James Wade / SFBC (Quantum Science Fiction #3), #3442, $1.98, 371pp, hc) Cover: Robert Adragna - [VERIFIED]
• The Far Call, (Sep 1978, Gordon R. Dickson, publ. Sidgwick & Jackson, 0-283-98498-8, £5.95, 414pp, hc)
• The Far Call, (Oct 1978, Gordon R. Dickson, publ. Dell (Quantum Science Fiction #3), 0-440-12284-8, $1.95, 414pp, pb) Cover: Robert Adragna - [VERIFIED]
• The Far Call, (Nov 1978, Gordon R. Dickson, publ. Futura, 0-7088-8033-9, £1.25, 414pp, pb) - [VERIFIED]
• Quantum Special 2, (Mar 1981, uncredited, publ. Sidgwick & Jackson, 0-283-98585-2, £8.95, 316+xvii+316pp, hc, omni)
• The Far Call, (Feb 1983, Gordon R. Dickson, publ. Ace, 0-441-22799-6, $2.75, 414pp, pb) - [VERIFIED]
• Il richiamo delle stelle, (Jul 1985, Gordon R. Dickson, publ. Editrice Nord (Cosmo Collana di Fantascienza #158), #10 158 CA, 8,000 Lit, vi+378pp, tp) Cover: Tiziano Cremonini - [VERIFIED]
• The Far Call, (Dec 1989, Gordon R. Dickson, publ. Tor, 0-812-53544-8, $4.95, 410pp, pb) Cover: Kotzky - [VERIFIED]

Reviews:

• Review by Lester del Rey (1978) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, May 1978
• Review by Paul Walker (1978) in Galaxy, May 1978
• Review by Charles N. Brown (1978) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September-October 1978
• Review by Philip Stephensen-Payne (1978) in Paperback Parlour, December 1978
• Review by Sandra Miesel (1979) in Science Fiction Review, January-February 1979
• Review by Brian Stableford (1979) in Vector 92

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