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Title: Ghetto Title Record # 63987
Author: Poul Anderson
Date: 1954-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Kith
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Revised to become Chapter 21 of Starfarers
Synopsis: a spacefarer returns to Earth after a voyage of months of subjective time and some years on Earth. He learns just how much has changed, and how much attitudes to his kind have degraded, during his absence.
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Translations
Year Language Title
1955Translated by an uncredited translator in GASF (OPTA copyright).
French Les parias
1972Translated by Eduardo Saló
Portuguese Gueto
1976Translated by Gabriele Tamburini.
Italian Ghetto

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1954 1954-05-00 ed. Anthony Boucher, J. Francis McComas Fantasy House, Inc.  
$0.35?$: US dollar
132
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 Jack Coggins Checkmark
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [UK], September 1954 1954-09-00 ed. uncredited Mellifont Press Ltd.  
1/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
132
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 Kirberger  
Fiction, #17 1955-04-00 ed. Editors of Fiction OPTA  
F100?F: French frank
132
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 Nick Sovolioff Checkmark
A Wilderness of Stars: Stories of Man in Conflict with Space 1969-00-00 ed. William F. Nolan Sherbourne Press  
$5.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jim McQuade Checkmark
A Wilderness of Stars: Stories of Man in Conflict with Space 1970-06-00 ed. William F. Nolan Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (5)) 0-575-00540-8
32/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
xi+
276
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
A Wilderness of Stars 1971-11-00 ed. William F. Nolan The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) 175   xi+
276
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
A Wilderness of Stars: Stories of Man in Conflict with Space 1971-12-00 ed. William F. Nolan Dell 9582
$0.95?$: US dollar
xi+
242
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 Robert Foster Checkmark
A Wilderness of Stars: Stories of Man in Conflict with Space 1971-12-00 ed. William F. Nolan Dell 9582
C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar
xi+
242
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 Robert Foster Checkmark
A Wilderness of Stars: Stories of Man in Conflict with Space 1972-00-00 ed. William F. Nolan Corgi 0-552-08942-7
£0.30?£: UK pound
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.
anth Bruce Pennington Checkmark
Uma infinidade de estrelas 1972-00-00 ed. William F. Nolan Dêagá (Ciência #8)     195
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 Andrade Albuquerque  
Histoires de cosmonautes 1974-04-19 ed. Jacques Goimard,
Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis
,
Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3765) 2-253-00062-0   413
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 Pierre Faucheux Checkmark
Histoires de cosmonautes 1974-06-10 ed. Jacques Goimard,
Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis
,
Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3765) 2-253-00062-0   413
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 Pierre Faucheux  
Histoires de cosmonautes 1976-00-00 ed. Jacques Goimard,
Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis
,
Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3765) 2-253-00062-0   413
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 Pierre Faucheux  
Robot - Rivista di Fantascienza, #8 1976-11-00 ed. Vittorio Curtoni Armenia Editore  
Lit 800?Lit: Italian lira
159
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 Ed Emshwiller Checkmark
A Wilderness of Stars: Stories of Man in Conflict with Space 1980-00-00 ed. William F. Nolan Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers 0-552-11362-X
£1.25?£: UK pound
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.
anth Tony Roberts (artist) Checkmark
Maurai & Kith 1982-10-00 Poul Anderson Tor 0-523-48545-X
$2.75?$: US dollar
239
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 Thomas Kidd Checkmark
Space Odyssey 1983-09-00 ed. uncredited Octopus Books 0-7064-1963-4
£2.99?£: UK pound
349
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Chris Moore Checkmark
Histoires de cosmonautes 1984-03-00 ed. Jacques Goimard,
Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis
,
Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3765) 2-253-03765-2   413
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 Manchu  
Histoires de cosmonautes 1986-09-00 ed. Jacques Goimard,
Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis
,
Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3765) 2-253-03765-2   413
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 Manchu  
Space Odyssey 1987-00-00 ed. uncredited Gallery Books / W. H. Smith 0-8317-7988-8   349
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Chris Moore Checkmark
Space Odyssey 1988-02-00 ed. uncredited Treasure Press 1-85051-208-6
£5.99?£: UK pound
349
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Chris Moore  
Maurai & Kith 1992-09-00 Poul Anderson Tor 0-812-51397-5
$3.99?$: US dollar
239
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 D. Rottermund Checkmark
Starfarers 2015-11-24 Poul Anderson Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-5040-2468-6
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
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