Title: The Shadow of the Ship

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Title: The Shadow of the Ship Title Record # 8071
Author: Robert Wilfred Franson
Date: 1983-05-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Overflight
Series Number: 1
Language: English

Note: The revised edition of 2014 has 98,000 words and is put more closely inro the series

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Translations

Year	Language	Title
1990^ⓘTranslated by <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Birgit%20Re%DF-Bohusch&type=Name&mode=exact">Birgit Reß-Bohusch</a>	German	Der Schatten des Schiffs

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
6	1984 Locus	Best First Novel
Preliminary Nominees	1984 Prometheus	Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Shadow of the Ship	1983-05-00	Robert Wilfred Franson	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-30688-0	$2.75^?$: US dollar	273	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	David B. Mattingly
The Shadow of the Ship	1983-10-00	Robert Wilfred Franson	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-30688-0	$2.75^?$: US dollar	273	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	David B. Mattingly
The Shadow of the Ship	2014-12-10	Robert Wilfred Franson	Robert Wilfred Franson	978-1-5032-9176-8	$11.95^?$: US dollar	246	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.	novel	David B. Mattingly

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Reviews

Review by Gene DeWeese (1983) in Science Fiction Review, Fall 1983
Review by Robert Coulson (1983) in Amazing Science Fiction, September 1983
Review by Algis Budrys (1983) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October 1983
Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1983) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1983
Review by Nigel Richardson (1984) in Paperback Inferno, Volume 7, Number 4