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Author: Mary Doria Russell
Year: 1998
Type: NOVEL
Series: Sparrow
Series Number: 2
Language: English
Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children_of_God_(novel)
ISFDB Record Number: 7978
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Current Tags: religion (1), hugo award for best novel finalist (1), bsfa award for best novel finalist (1) Add Tags
Variant Titles:
- Le Moineau de Dieu [French] (2000) - Mary Doria Russell
- Gottes Kinder [German] (2000) - Mary Doria Russell
Awards:
- 1998 James Tiptree, Jr. Award - Gender-bending SF (Nomination Below Cutoff)
- 1999 British Science Fiction Award - SF Novel (Nomination)
- 1999 Hugo Award - Best Novel (Nomination)
- 1999 Locus Poll Award - Best SF Novel (Place: 7)
- 1999 Nebula Award - Novel (Preliminary Nominee)
Publications:
- Children of God, (Mar 1998, Mary Doria Russell, publ. Villard / Random House, 0-679-45635-X, $23.95, 438pp, hc) Cover: Giotto di Bodone - [VERIFIED]
- Children of God, (Mar 1998, Mary Doria Russell, publ. Villard / Random House, 0-679-45635-X, $23.95, 438pp, hc) Cover: Giotto di Bodone - [VERIFIED]
- Children of God, (Feb 1999, Mary Doria Russell, publ. Fawcett Columbine / Ballantine, 0-449-00483-X, $12.95, 452pp, tp) Cover: Giotto di Bodone
- Children of God, (Feb 1999, Mary Doria Russell, publ. Black Swan, 0-552-99811-7, £6.99, 509+[1]pp, tp) Cover: Masakatsu Yamazaki - [VERIFIED]
- Children of God, (Feb 1999, Mary Doria Russell, publ. Fawcett Columbine / Ballantine, 0-449-00483-X, $13.95, 464pp, tp)
- Le Moineau de Dieu, (Jan 2000, Mary Doria Russell, publ. Albin Michel, 2-226-09958-1, tp)
- Gottes Kinder, (Apr 2000, Mary Doria Russell, publ. Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #6337), 3-453-16199-8, pb)
- Children of God, (Dec 2009, Mary Doria Russell, publ. Black Swan, 978-0-552-77601-1, £8.99, 512pp, tp)
- Children of God, (date unknown, Mary Doria Russell, publ. Fawcett / Ballantine, 978-0-449-00483-8, $15.00, 451pp, tp) Cover: Giotto di Bodone - [VERIFIED]
Reviews:
- Review by Kristen Pederson (1998) in SF Site, Mid-August 1998, (1998)
- Review by John Clute (1998) in Science Fiction Weekly, 9 Feb 1998
- Review by Russell Letson (1998) in Locus, #446 March 1998
- Review by Michelle West (1998) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July 1998
- Review by John Clute (1999) in Interzone, #142 April 1999
- Review by Mat Coward (1999) in Vector 205
- Review by Stephanie Howlett-West (1999) in Firsts: The Book Collector's Magazine (October, 1999)
- Review by Bruce Gillespie (2010) in SF Commentary, #80A
- Review by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo (2012) in Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010