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Title: The Milk of Paradise

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Title: The Milk of Paradise Title Record # 42247
Author: James Tiptree, Jr.
Date: 1972-03-17
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Current Tags: science fiction (2), aliens (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1978ⓘTranslated by Jaime Martijn
 Dutch Paradijs van melk en honing [as by James Tiptree]
1981ⓘTranslated by René Mahlow
 German Paradiesmilch
1994ⓘTranslated by А. Молокин and Л. Терехина / A. Molokin and L. Terekhina.
 Russian
Райское молоко?Rayckoe moloko
[as by
Джеймс Типтри-младший?Dzheyms Tiptri-mladshiy
]
2015ⓘTranslated by Elvira Bittner
 German Paradiesmilch

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
18 1973 Locus Best Short Fiction

Publications

Displaying all variants and translations • Do not display translations • Do not display variants or translations

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Again, Dangerous Visions 1972-03-17 ed. Harlan Ellison Doubleday  
$12.95?$: US dollar
 xvi+
760
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Again, Dangerous Visions 1972-09-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Doubleday / SFBC 5340
$4.50?$: US dollar
 xxvi+
830
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Again, Dangerous Visions II 1973-11-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Signet / New American Library J5673
$1.95?$: US dollar
 xxiii+
449
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 Ed Emshwiller Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 1975-02-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Ballantine Books 0-345-24380-3
$1.50?$: US dollar
 xviii+
222
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 Don R. Smith Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 1975-03-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Ballantine Books 0-345-24380-3
C$1.50?C$: Canadian dollar
 xviii+
222
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 Don R. Smith Checkmark
Again, Dangerous Visions 1976-00-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Millington 0-86000-062-1
£6.00?£: UK pound
 760
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Again, Dangerous Visions, Book 2 1977-00-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Pan Books 0-330-25096-5
£0.80?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
448
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 Angus McKie Checkmark
Again, Dangerous Visions II 1977-08-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Signet / New American Library 0-451-07635-4
$2.25?$: US dollar
 449
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  
10.000 lichtjaar van huis 1978-00-00 James Tiptree Meulenhoff (M=SF #139) 90-290-0919-5   322
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 David Hardy Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 1979-02-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-28022-9
$1.95?$: US dollar
 xviii+
222
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 Michael Herring Checkmark
Warme Welten und andere 1981-08-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3822) 3-453-30724-0
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 219
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 Karel Thole Checkmark
Again, Dangerous Visions 1983-10-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Berkley Books 0-425-06182-5
$10.95?$: US dollar
 xxxii+
830
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
Фата-Моргана 9?Fata-Morgana 9
 1994-00-00 ed.
Сергей Барсов?Sergey Barsov
Sergei Barsov
Флокс?Floks
(
Фантастика, приключения, детектив?Fantastika, priklyuchenniya, detektiv
)		 5-87198-061-9   478
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth
Лес Эдвардс?Les Edwards
Les Edvards
  
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women 1995-05-00 ed. Richard Glyn Jones, A. Susan Williams Viking UK 0-670-85907-9
£17.00?£: UK pound
 xiv+
560
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Leonora Carrington  
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women 1995-10-00 ed. Richard Glyn Jones, A. Susan Williams Viking 0-670-85907-9
$27.95?$: US dollar
 xiv+
560
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Leonora Carrington  
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women 1996-08-00 ed. Richard Glyn Jones, A. Susan Williams Penguin Books 0-14-024336-4
£8.99?£: UK pound
 xv+
560
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 Leonora Carrington Checkmark
Again, Dangerous Visions 2009-05-00 ed. Harlan Ellison e-reads.com 978-0-7592-3090-3
$31.95?$: US dollar
 754
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  
Again, Dangerous Visions 2012-05-21 ed. Harlan Ellison Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12990-0
£2.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth  
Liebe ist der Plan 2015-07-31 James Tiptree, Jr. Septime (James Tiptree, Jr.: Sämtliche Erzählungen #2) 978-3-902711-37-3
€25.60?€: Euro
 522
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll
Jürgen Schütz?Juergen Schuetz
 Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 2015-12-17 James Tiptree, Jr. Gateway / Orion 978-1-4732-0315-0
£2.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 2021-06-03 James Tiptree, Jr. Penguin Books (Penguin Classics Science Fiction) 978-0-241-50975-3
£8.99?£: UK pound
 272
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 Tom Etherington Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 2021-06-03 James Tiptree, Jr. Penguin Books (Penguin Classics Science Fiction) 978-0-14-199651-6
£8.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Again, Dangerous Visions II date unknown ed. Harlan Ellison Signet / New American Library J5673
$1.95?$: US dollar
 449
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 Ed Emshwiller Checkmark
Again, Dangerous Visions II date unknown ed. Harlan Ellison Signet 0-451-07635-4
$2.25?$: US dollar
 449
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 Ed Emshwiller Checkmark
Again, Dangerous Visions II date unknown ed. Harlan Ellison Signet J5673
$1.95?$: US dollar
 449
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 Ed Emshwiller Checkmark
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