Title: Worlds Apart
Title Record # 792
Author: Joe Haldeman
Date: 1983-10-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Worlds (Joe Haldeman)
Series Number: 2
Language: English
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Author: Joe Haldeman
Date: 1983-10-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Worlds (Joe Haldeman)
Series Number: 2
Language: English
Synopsis: After deployment of a viral weapon causes the death of all earth residents in their early 20s or older (except those with acromegaly), the surviving remnant of civilization living in a large orbiting city deals with their own survival, plans to launch a generation ship, and attempts to devise a vaccine and otherwise aid the juvenile remnants of humanity left on the planet.
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), generation ships (1), multiple points of view (1), biological warfare (1), strong female characters (1), polyamory (1), space station (1), near future (1), post apocalyptic (1), only fatal to adults virus (1), death cult (1), mutants (1), Zaire (1), Florida (1), New York (1), interstellar travel (1) Add Tags
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| 14 | 1984 Locus | Best SF Novel |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Worlds Apart | 1983-10-00 | Joe Haldeman | The Viking Press | 0-670-78987-9 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
227 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | James Warhola |  |
| Worlds Apart | 1984-00-00 | Joe Haldeman | Orbit / Futura | 0-7088-8121-1 | £2.25?£: UK pound |
227 | 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. |
novel | John Harris | |
| Worlds Apart | 1984-08-00 | Joe Haldeman | Orbit / Futura | 0-7088-8121-1 | £2.25?£: UK pound |
227 | 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. |
novel | John Harris | |
| Worlds Apart | 1984-09-00 | Joe Haldeman | Ace Science Fiction Books | 0-441-91072-6 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
227 | 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. |
novel | Jim Burns | |
| Worlds Apart | 1985-00-00 | Joe Haldeman | Macdonald | 0-356-10810-4 | £8.95?£: UK pound |
227 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | John Harris | |
| Worlds Apart | 1992-06-00 | Joe Haldeman | AvoNova | 0-380-71682-8 | $4.50?$: US dollar |
227 | 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. |
novel | Vincent DiFate | |
| Worlds Apart | 1992-11-00 | Joe Haldeman | New English Library | 0-450-57406-7 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
227 | 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. |
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| Worlds Apart | 2011-09-29 | Joe Haldeman | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-11149-3 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| Worlds Apart | 2014-12-02 | Joe Haldeman | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4976-9238-1 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
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| Worlds Apart | 2014-12-02 | Joe Haldeman | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4976-9559-7 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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Reviews
- Review by Dan Chow (1983) in Locus, #272 September 1983
- Review by Algis Budrys (1984) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March 1984
- Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1984) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 1984
- Review by Patrick L. McGuire [as by Patrick McGuire] (1984) in Fantasy Review, May 1984
- Review by Frank Catalano (1984) in Amazing Stories, July 1984
- Review by C. J. Henderson (1984) in Whispers, December 1984 , reprinted in:
- Whispers, December 1984 (1984)
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1984) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #63 December 1984
- Review by Doug Fratz (1984) in Thrust, #21, Fall 1984/Winter 1985