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Title: Surfacing Title Record # 40895
Author: Walter Jon Williams
Date: 1988-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1989 French
Émergence?Emergence
1990Translated by Peter Robert (German)
German Aus der Tiefe
1992
  • Translated by Aleksandar B. Nedeljković
Serbian Izranjanje
1993Translated by Grażyna Grygiel, Piotr Staniewski
Polish Wynurzenia
2015Translated by Alessandro Rossi.
Italian Emersione

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1988 1988-04-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Davis Publications  
$2.00?$: US dollar
196
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Hisaki Yasuda Checkmark
Univers 1989 1989-03-09 ed. Pierre K. Rey J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #2572) 2-277-22572-X   373
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 F. Jürgen Rogner  
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection 1989-05-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-03009-6
$13.95?$: US dollar
xxiv+
596
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 Armand Cabrera Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection 1989-05-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-03008-8
$24.95?$: US dollar
xxiv+
596
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Armand Cabrera Checkmark
Best New SF 3 1989-08-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 1-85487-028-9
£6.99?£: UK pound
xiv+
596
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 Ian Craig Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection 1989-10-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press / SFBC 15451
$14.98?$: US dollar
xxv+
612
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Armand Cabrera Checkmark
Facets 1990-01-00 Walter Jon Williams Tor 0-312-85019-0
$18.95?$: US dollar
xi+
321
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Rodney Matthews Checkmark
Heyne Science Fiction Jahresband 1990 1990-03-00 ed. Wolfgang Jeschke Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4650) 3-453-03923-8
DM 12.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
607+
[1]
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 Tony Roberts (artist) Checkmark
Facets 1991-04-00 Walter Jon Williams Tor 0-812-50181-0
$3.95?$: US dollar
xi+
370
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.
coll Rodney Matthews Checkmark
Science Fiction almanah Monolit knjiga 7 1992-00-00 ed.
Boban Kne˛ević?Boban Knezevic
Flamarion (Monolit #7)     527
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
D. Bob ˇivković?D. Bob Zivkovic
D. Bob Zhivkovich
Checkmark
Facets 1992-10-00 Walter Jon Williams Grafton 0-586-21387-2
£4.99?£: UK pound
xi+
321
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.
coll Bruno Elettori  
Fenix, V4 #6, 1993 1993-00-00 ed. uncredited Radwan      
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag
Andrzej Łaski?Andrzej Laski
 
The Mammoth Book of Modern Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1980s 1993-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Carroll & Graf 0-88184-959-6
$9.95?$: US dollar
534
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 Gerry Grace Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Modern Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1980s 1993-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Robinson 1-85487-181-1
£5.99?£: UK pound
534
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 Gerry Grace Checkmark
Science Fiction 2004-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh W. H. Smith 1-84529-107-7
£4.99?£: UK pound
534
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 Martin Buchan Checkmark
The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels 2007-02-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-36341-9
$40.00?$: US dollar
xi+
642
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels 2007-02-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 1-4299-1606-0
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels 2007-02-06 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 978-0-312-36342-0
$19.95?$: US dollar
xi+
642
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 Checkmark
The Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels 2008-10-08 ed. Gardner Dozois Paw Prints 978-1-4395-6077-8   xi+
642
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Mammoth Book of Best Short SF Novels 2009-04-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 978-1-84529-923-1
£9.99?£: UK pound
xii+
800
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 Joe Roberts Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Best Short SF Novels 2009-04-23 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 978-1-84901-534-9
£9.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Checkmark
Subterranean, Winter 2013 2012-12-18 ed. William Schafer Subterranean Press  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
mag J. K. Potter Checkmark
Emersione 2015-06-30 Walter Jon Williams Delos Digital (Biblioteca di un sole lontano #16) 978-88-6775-841-8
€2.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
chap Tiziano Cremonini  
Lightspeed, July 2016 2016-07-00 ed. John Joseph Adams Lightspeed Magazine  
$3.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
mag Galen Dara  
The Best of Walter Jon Williams 2021-02-28 Walter Jon Williams Subterranean Press 978-1-64524-002-0
$45.00?$: US dollar
616
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Lee Moyer  
The Best of Walter Jon Williams 2021-02-28 Walter Jon Williams Subterranean Press 978-1-64524-003-7
$5.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Lee Moyer  
Forever, April 2021 2021-04-01 ed. Neil Clarke Wyrm Publishing  
$1.99?$: US dollar
88
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
mag Ron Guyatt  
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