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Title: The End-of-the-World Ball

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Title: The End-of-the-World Ball Title Record # 846268
Author: James E. Gunn
Date: 1989-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: As the world approaches the end of the millenium, people prepare for the change in a variety of ways, including indifference, religious zeal, and hedonism. The story is focused on those attending an elite New Year's Eve party as midnight approaches to begin a new century.
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Year Title
1989 The End-of-the-World Ball [as by James Gunn]
Year Language Title
1993Translated by Barbara Heidkamp
German Der Ende-der-Welt-Ball [as by James Gunn]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Synergy: New Science Fiction #4 1989-05-00 ed. George Zebrowski Harvest / HBJ 0-15-687703-1
$8.95?$: US dollar
xi+
262
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 John Dispenza Checkmark
Synergy 4: Neue Science Fiction 1993-08-00 ed. George Zebrowski Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #5042) 3-453-06612-X
DM 14.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
285+
[1]
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
Zoltán Boros?Zoltan Boros
,
Gábor Szikszai?Gabor Szikszai
Checkmark
Human Voices 2002-08-00 James Gunn Five Star (Five Star First Edition Science Fiction and Fantasy) 0-7862-4317-1   344
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
Envisioning the Future: Science Fiction and the Next Millennium 2003-09-00 ed. Marleen S. Barr Wesleyan University Press 0-8195-6652-7
$22.95?$: US dollar
xxi+
205
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.
anth Mandy Sand Checkmark
Envisioning the Future: Science Fiction and the Next Millennium 2003-09-00 ed. Marleen S. Barr Wesleyan University Press 0-8195-6651-9
$65.00?$: US dollar
xxi+
205
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Mandy Sand  
Human Voices 2009-05-03 James Gunn Fantastic Books 978-1-60459-731-8
$14.95?$: US dollar
236
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.
coll  
Synergy 4: Neue Science Fiction 2018-00-00 ed. George Zebrowski Apex 978-3-7438-8305-5
€6.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth
Christian Dörge?Christian Doerge
 
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