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Title: Bicycle Repairman Title Record # 44672
Author: Bruce Sterling
Date: 1996-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Chattanooga
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 8.50 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: hard sf (1), science fiction (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1998ⓘTranslated by Cătălin Teniță
 Romanian Mecanicul de biciclete
1998ⓘTranslated by Roberto Marini
 Italian Il riparatore di biciclette
1998 French
Le réparateur de bicyclettes?Le reparateur de bicyclettes
1999ⓘTranslated by Friedrich Maier.
 German Der Fahrradmechaniker
2007ⓘTranslated by Giorgia Gatta
 Italian Il riparatore di biciclette
2010 Portuguese O Consertador de Bibicletas

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Nominations Below Cutoff 1996 Tiptree / Otherwise Gender-bending SF
Win 1997 SF Chronicle Novelette
1 1997 Hugo Best Novelette
4 1997 Locus Best Novelette

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
Intersections: The Sycamore Hill Anthology 1996-01-00 ed. Richard Butner, John Kessel, Mark L. Van Name Tor 0-312-86090-0
$23.95?$: US dollar
 384
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Jan Uretsky Checkmark
Asimov's Science Fiction, October-November 1996 1996-10-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Dell Magazines  
$4.50?$: US dollar
 292
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 Fred Gambino Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection 1997-00-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-15703-7
$17.95?$: US dollar
 xliv+
594
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 Michael Carroll Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection 1997-06-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-15703-7
$17.95?$: US dollar
 xliv+
594
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 Michael Carroll Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection 1997-06-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-15702-9
$29.95?$: US dollar
 xliv+
594
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Michael Carroll Checkmark
Year's Best SF 2 1997-06-00 ed. David G. Hartwell HarperPrism 0-06-105746-0
$5.99?$: US dollar
 xiii+
441+
[4]
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 Bob Eggleton Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection 1997-08-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press / SFBC 17061
$14.98?$: US dollar
 lxiii+
752
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Michael Carroll Checkmark
Year's Best SF 2 1997-09-00 ed. David G. Hartwell HarperPrism / SFBC 1-56865-438-3 / 17485
$9.98?$: US dollar
 xiii+
315
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Bob Eggleton Checkmark
The Best New Science Fiction: 10th Annual Collection 1997-10-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Raven Books / Robinson Publishing 1-85487-971-5
£7.99?£: UK pound
 lviii+
676
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 Phil Marritt Checkmark
Almanah Anticipația 1998?Almanah Anticipatia 1998
 1998-00-00 ed. Mihai-Dan Pavelescu
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
  
Lei 25,000?Lei: Romanian leu
 304
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 Walter Riess  
Le trappole dell'ignoto 1998-06-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Mondadori (Millemondi (quarterly) #16)  
Lit 9,900?Lit: Italian lira
 400
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 Carlo Jacono  
Galaxies, #10 1998-09-00 ed.
Stéphane Nicot?Stephane Nicot
 Galaxies  
F60.00?F: French frank
 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 Philippe Druillet  
Intersections: The Sycamore Hill Anthology 1999-01-00 ed. Richard Butner, John Kessel, Mark L. Van Name Tor 0-312-86384-5
$16.95?$: US dollar
 384
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 Jan Uretsky Checkmark
Winterfliegen 1999-03-00 ed. Wolfgang Jeschke Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #5970) 3-453-13985-2
DM 17.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 538
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 Thomas Thiemeyer Checkmark
A Good Old-Fashioned Future 1999-06-00 Bruce Sterling Bantam Spectra 0-553-57642-9
$6.99?$: US dollar
 279
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 Eric Dinyer Checkmark
Year's Best SF 2 2000-09-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Eos / HarperCollins 0-06-105746-0
$6.50?$: US dollar
 xiii+
441+
3
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 Bob Eggleton Checkmark
Isaac Asimov's Utopias 2000-11-00 ed. Gardner Dozois, Sheila Williams Ace Books 0-441-00784-8
$5.99?$: US dollar
 278
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 Jan the Younger Breughel Checkmark
A Good Old-Fashioned Future 2001-04-00 Bruce Sterling Gollancz 1-85798-710-1
£6.99?£: UK pound
 279
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 Blacksheep Checkmark
The Hard SF Renaissance 2002-11-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Tor 0-312-87635-1
$39.95?$: US dollar
 960
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Gregory Manchess Checkmark
The Hard SF Renaissance 2002-12-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Tor / SFBC 54747
$14.99?$: US dollar
 960
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Gregory Manchess Checkmark
The Hard SF Renaissance 2003-10-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Orb 0-312-87636-X
$21.95?$: US dollar
 960
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 Gregory Manchess Checkmark
Year's Best SF 2 2004-09-01 ed. David G. Hartwell HarperCollins 0-06-175777-2    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth Bob Eggleton Checkmark
Un futuro all'antica 2007-07-00 Bruce Sterling Mondadori (Piccola Biblioteca Oscar #556) 978-88-04-56942-8
€8.80?€: Euro
 328
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  
Ascendancies: The Best of Bruce Sterling 2007-09-25 Bruce Sterling Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-113-2
$38.00?$: US dollar
 547
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Peter Miller  
Rewired: The Post-Cyberpunk Anthology 2007-10-01 ed. James Patrick Kelly, John Kessel Tachyon Publications 1-892391-53-8
$14.95?$: US dollar
 xvii+
424
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 Patty Nason Checkmark
Year's Best SF 2 2009-03-00 ed. David G. Hartwell HarperCollins e-books 978-0-06-175777-8
$0.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth  
Duplo Cyberpunk 2010-00-00 ed. Bruce Sterling Devir (Asas do Vento) 978-85-7532-455-4   128
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  
Rewired: The Post-Cyberpunk Anthology 2010-11-13 ed. James Patrick Kelly, John Kessel Tachyon Publications 978-1-892391-61-2
$9.95?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth Patty Nason Checkmark
The Hard SF Renaissance 2011-04-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Orb  
$11.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth Gregory Manchess Checkmark
Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction 2011-06-00 ed. Leigh Ronald Grossman Wildside Press 978-1-4344-3079-3
$49.99?$: US dollar
 991
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  
A Good Old-Fashioned Future 2011-06-22 Bruce Sterling Spectra / Ballantine Books 978-0-307-79680-6
$7.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction 2011-12-20 ed. Leigh Ronald Grossman Wildside Press 978-1-4344-4035-8
$39.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth Checkmark
Ascendancies: The Best of Bruce Sterling 2014-12-30 Bruce Sterling Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-4976-8812-4
$7.99?$: US dollar
 539
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Ascendancies: The Best of Bruce Sterling 2014-12-30 Bruce Sterling Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-4976-8820-9
$7.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Ascendancies: The Best of Bruce Sterling 2021-01-26 Bruce Sterling Brilliance Audio 978-1-7135-6263-4
$14.99?$: US dollar
  
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks
coll  
The Hard SF Renaissance date unknown ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Orb 978-0-312-87636-4
$25.99?$: US dollar
 960
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 Gregory Manchess Checkmark
The Hard SF Renaissance date unknown ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Orb 0-312-87636-X
$21.95?$: US dollar
 960
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 Gregory Manchess Checkmark
Year's Best SF 2 date unknown ed. David G. Hartwell Eos / HarperCollins 0-06-105746-0
$6.50?$: US dollar
 xiii+
441
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 Bob Eggleton Checkmark
Year's Best SF 2 date unknown ed. David G. Hartwell HarperPrism 0-06-105746-0
$5.99?$: US dollar
 xiii+
441
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 Bob Eggleton Checkmark
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