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Title: Planet of Forgetting

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Title: Planet of Forgetting Title Record # 52446
Author: James H. Schmitz
Date: 1965-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: The Hub
Language: English
Note: This was the cover story in "Galaxy Magazine, February 1965", where it was mistakenly listed as "Planet of Forge" in the table of contents. It was adapted by Guy Gordon as "Forget It" for the collection Trigger & Friends, which was published in January 2001.
Synopsis: Heslet Quillan finds himself alone on a strange swamp planet, with no memory of how he got there. As his memory slowly returns, he realizes that he is trying to save the Sigma File from falling into the hands of the Imperial Rala. (from bookreviews on www-users.york.ac.uk).
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
2001 Forget It
Year Language Title
1965 Italian L'arma dell'oblio
1966 Italian Il pianeta dell'oblio
1967 French La plančte de l'oubli
1976Translated by Dolf Strasser.
German Planet des Vergessens

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Nomination 1966 Nebula Novelette

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Galaxy Magazine, February 1965 1965-02-00 ed. Frederik Pohl Galaxy Publishing Corporation  
$0.60?$: 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 Wright Checkmark
World's Best Science Fiction: 1966 1966-00-00 ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim Ace Books (World's Best Science Fiction #2) H-15
$0.60?$: US dollar
287
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 Cosimo Scianna Checkmark
World's Best Science Fiction: Second Series 1970-00-00 ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim Ace Books (World's Best Science Fiction #2) 91354
$0.95?$: US dollar
287
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 Jack Gaughan Checkmark
Trigger & Friends 2001-01-00 James H. Schmitz Baen Books 0-671-31966-3
$6.99?$: US dollar
474
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 Bob Eggleton Checkmark
The Honorverse Disk 2002-10-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #1)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
The Honorverse Disk 2002-10-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #1)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
The Wind Rider's Oath Disk 2004-05-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #6)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
Original Edition of Edited Schmitz Stories 2005-12-03 James H. Schmitz Baen Books (Baen Free Library)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
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Original Edition of Edited Schmitz Stories 2006-11-00 James H. Schmitz Baen Books  
$5.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
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