Summary Bibliography: Chad Oliver

Author: Chad Oliver Author Record # 725
Legal Name: Oliver, Symmes Chadwick
Birthplace: Kenton, Ohio, USA
Birthdate: 30 March 1928
Deathdate: 10 August 1993
Language: English
Webpages: SFE, web.archive.org-1, web.archive.org-2, Wikipedia-EN, Wikipedia-JA
Used These Alternate Names: Cerad Oliver,
チャド・オリヴァー^?Chado Orivā
Note: US anthropology professor (Austin, Texas) and SF/western author. Masters degree in English (1952) with a thesis on magazine science fiction ("They Builded a Tower"). PhD dissertation "Ecology and Cultural Continuity as Contributing Factors in the Social Organization of the Plains Indians" (1961). Worked as a research anthropologist in Kenya in 1961-1962.
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Fiction Series

Selected Stories of Chad Oliver
- 1 A Star Above It and Other Stories (2003) [C]
- 2 Far from This Earth and Other Stories (2003) [C]

Novels

Mists of Dawn (1952) also appeared as:
- Translation: Mark's Reis in het Verleden [Dutch] (1953)
- Translation:
  地球の夜あけ^?Chikyū no Yoake
  [Japanese] (1956) [as by
  チャド・オリヴァー^?Chado Orivā
  ]
- Translation:
  Menschheitsdämmerung^?Menschheitsdaemmerung
  [German] (1966)
- Translation:
  Menschheitsdämmerung^?Menschheitsdaemmerung
  [German] (1985)
Shadows in the Sun (1954) also appeared as:
- Translation: Ombres sur le soleil [French] (1956)
- Translation: Sombras en el sol [Spanish] (1957)
- Translation: Die vom anderen Stern [German] (1967)
- Serializations:
- Translation: Ombre nel sole (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1966)
The Winds of Time (1957) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  時の風^?Toki no kaze
  [Japanese] (1960) [as by
  チャド・オリヴァー^?Chado Orivā
  ]
- Translation: Das grosse Warten [German] (1963)
- Translation: Das große Warten [German] (1963)
- Translation: Les vents du temps [French] (1979)
- Translation: Le spirali del tempo [Italian] (1979)
- Serializations:
- Translation: Le spirali del tempo (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1958)
Unearthly Neighbors (1960) also appeared as:
- Translation: Senhores do Sonho [Portuguese] (1964)
- Translation:
  Brüder unter fremder Sonne^?Brueder unter fremder Sonne
  [German] (1964)
The Shores of Another Sea (1971) also appeared as:
- Translation: Die Affenstation [German] (1973)
- Translation: Nachts kamen die Fremden [German] (1973)
- Serializations:
- Translation: Le rive di un altro mare (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1972)
Giants in the Dust (1976) also appeared as:
- Translation: Die neue Menschheit [German] (1985)

Collections

Another Kind (1955) also appeared as:
- Translation: Menschen auf fremden Sternen [German] (1965)
- Translation: Menschen auf fremden Sternen [German] (1986)
- Translation: Auf fremden Sternen [German] (1987)
The Edge of Forever: Classic Anthropological Science Fiction (1971)

Omnibus

Die Mars-Chroniken / Nachts kamen die Fremden [German] (1989) [O] with Ray Bradbury
Brüder unter fremder Sonne / Wenn der Krake erwacht^?Brueder unter fremder Sonne / Wenn der Krake erwacht
[German] (1991) [O] with John Wyndham
From Other Shores (2008) [O]

Anthologies

Slaves to the Metal Horde / The Fires of Forever (2016) with Milton Lesser

Chapbooks

Stardust (2013)

Short Fiction Series

Caravans
- 1 Shaka! (1974)
- 2 Caravans Unlimited: Stability (1974)
- 3 The Middle Man (1974)
- 4 Caravans Unlimited: Monitor (1975)
Claude Adams
- The Last Word (1955) with Charles Beaumont also appeared as:
  - Translation:
    Claude à travers le temps^?Claude a travers le temps
    [French] (1956)
  - Translation: Das letzte Wort [German] (1963)
  - Translation: Het laatste woord [Dutch] (1977)
  - Translation: Het Laatste Woord [Dutch] (1980)
  - Translation: Das letzte Wort [German] (1984)
- I, Claude (1956) with Charles Beaumont also appeared as:
  - Translation: Claude l'invincible [French] (1956)
- To Hell with Claude (1988) with Charles Beaumont

Short Fiction

The Land of Lost Content (1950)
The Blood Star (1951) with Garvin Berry
The Boy Next Door (1951)
The Reporter (1951)
The Edge of Forever (1951) also appeared as:
- Translation: La soglia dell'eternità [Italian] (1953)
The Subversives (1952) also appeared as:
- Variant: Win the World (1952)
Lady Killer (1952)
Blood's a Rover (1952) also appeared as:
- Translation: Zwerversbloed [Dutch] (1980)
Stardust (1952) also appeared as:
- Variant: First to the Stars (1952)
- Translation: Sternenstaub [German] (1962)
- Translation:
  La poussière des étoiles^?La poussiere des etoiles
  [French] (1983)
Final Exam (1952)
The Fires of Forever (1952) also appeared as:
- Variant: Fires of Forever (1952)
Technical Advisor (1953) also appeared as:
- Variant: Technical Adviser (1953)
- Translation: Le conseiller technique [French] (1955)
- Translation: Consejero técnico [Spanish] (1968)
Judgment Day (1953)
The Shore of Tomorrow (1953)
Anachronism (1953)
The Ant and the Eye (1953)
Hardly Worth Mentioning (1953) also appeared as:
- Variant: If Now You Grieve a Little (2003)
The Life Game (1953) also appeared as:
- Translation: Die Stadt im Eis [German] (1967)
- Translation: Il gioco della vita [Italian] (1967)
Scientific Method (1953) also appeared as:
- Variant: Hands Across Space (1953)
- Translation:
  Die Mißtrauischen^?Die Misstrauischen
  [German] (1965)
- Translation: Das Kontaktproblem [German] (1969)
- Translation: Méthode scientifique [French] (1971)
- Translation: Primo contatto [Italian] (1974)
- Translation: Vriend of Vijand [Dutch] (1975)
- Translation:
  Die Mißtrauischen^?Die Misstrauischen
  [German] (1986)
Let Me Live in a House (1954) also appeared as:
- Variant: A Friend to Man (1954)
- Translation: Une maison pour vivre [French] (1970)
- Translation: 'Laat me wonen in een huis ...' [Dutch] (1971)
Rite of Passage (1954) also appeared as:
- Translation: Menschen auf fremden Sternen [German] (1965)
- Translation: Rite de passage [French] (1970)
- Translation: Menschen auf fremden Sternen [German] (1986)
Of Course (1954) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Natürlich^?Natuerlich
  [German] (1974)
- Translation: Allicht [Dutch] (1978)
- Translation: Bien sûr [French] (1978)
Controlled Experiment (1954)
Transformer (1954) also appeared as:
- Translation: Les habitants de la ville jouet [French] (1955)
- Translation: Transformador [Spanish] (1956)
- Translation: Die kleinen Leute [German] (1965)
- Translation: Die kleinen Leute [German] (1986)
- Translation:
  Transzformátor^?Transzformator
  [Hungarian] (1990)
A Star Above It (1955) also appeared as:
- Translation: Retter der Zukunft [German] (1965)
- Translation: Retter der Zukunft [German] (1986)
The Mother of Necessity (1955) also appeared as:
- Translation: Das neue System [German] (1965)
- Translation: Das neue System [German] (1986)
Any More at Home Like You? (1955) also appeared as:
- Translation: ¿No hay otro en la casa como tú? [Spanish] (1964)
- Translation: Seul en son genre ? [French] (1974)
- Translation: Gibt es noch mehr von Ihrer Sorte? [German] (1976)
Field Expedient (1955) also appeared as:
- Translation: Expediente de campaña [Spanish] (1960)
- Translation: Das Venus-Projekt [German] (1962)
- Translation: Projekt Venus [German] (1962)
Night (1955) also appeared as:
- Translation: Die Nacht der Entscheidung [German] (1965)
- Translation: Die Nacht der Entscheidung [German] (1986)
Artifact (1955) also appeared as:
- Translation: L'objet [French] (1956)
- Translation: Artefakt [Croatian] (1965)
- Translation: Leben auf dem Mars [German] (1965)
- Translation: Leben auf dem Mars [German] (1986)
North Wind (1956) also appeared as:
- Translation: Le vent du Nord [French] (1956)
- Translation: Vento norte [Portuguese] (1972)
- Translation: Vento del nord [Italian] (1976)
The Guests of Chance (1956) with Charles Beaumont
Didn't He Ramble (1957) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Départ en beauté^?Depart en beaute
  [French] (1958)
- Variant: Didn't He Ramble? (2003)
Between the Thunder and the Sun (1957) also appeared as:
- Translation: Entre le tonnerre et le soleil [French] (1961)
- Translation: Geplantes Risiko [German] (1964)
- Translation: Fra il tuono e il sole [Italian] (1965)
- Translation: Tra il tuono e il sole [Italian] (2017)
The Wind Blows Free (1957) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Le vent souffle où il veut^?Le vent souffle ou il veut
  [French] (1959)
Rewrite Man (1957) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Paternité^?Paternite
  [French] (1958)
Pilgrimage (1958) also appeared as:
- Translation: Culbute dans le temps [French] (1959)
- Translation: Peregrinação [Portuguese] (1970)
The Space Horde (1958) also appeared as:
- Translation: Chi ci salverà [Italian] (1972)
Guardian Spirit (1958) also appeared as:
- Variant: The Marginal Man (1958)
- Translation: L'esprit gardien [French] (1965)
From Little Acorns (1959)
The One That Got Away (1959)
Transfusion (1959) also appeared as:
- Translation: Il tempo dell'uomo [Italian] (1963)
- Translation: Transfusie [Dutch] (1977)
Uppdrag i världsrymden [Swedish] (1961)
Drömvärlden [Swedish] (1963)
Mysteriet på Mars [Swedish] (1963)
End of the Line (1965) also appeared as:
- Translation: Die letzte Stadt der Erde [German] (1965)
- Translation: La fin du voyage [French] (1965)
- Translation: Fim da Linha [Portuguese] (1970)
A Stick for Harry Eddington (1965) also appeared as:
- Translation: Corps de rechange [French] (1966)
- Translation: Mit vertauschten Rollen [German] (1967)
- Translation: Trasferimento di personalità [Italian] (1968)
Just Like a Man (1966) also appeared as:
- Translation: Polluce Quinto [Italian] (1987)
Far from This Earth (1970) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Távol a Földtől^?Tavol a Foldtol
  Taavol a Foeldtooel
  [Hungarian] (1976)
- Translation: Lontano Da Questa Terra [Italian] (1999)
King of the Hill (1972) also appeared as:
- Translation: Il re del formicaio [Italian] (1984)
- Translation:
  König des Hügels^?Koenig des Huegels
  [German] (1985)
Second Nature (1973)
The Gift (1974) also appeared as:
- Translation: Il Dono [Italian] (1975)
- Translation: Das Geschenk Hoffnung [German] (1976)
Community Study (1976)
To Whom It May Concern (1981)
Meanwhile, Back on the Reservation (1981) also appeared as:
- Translation: Unten im Reservat [German] (1982)
- Translation: Giù nella riserva [Italian] (1988)
Ghost Town (1983) also appeared as:
- Translation: Die Geisterstadt [German] (1986)
Take a Left at Bertram (1986)
One Night at Medicine Tail (1988)
Old Four-Eyes (1989) also appeared as:
- Translation: Alt Vierauge [German] (1993)
A Lake of Summer (1991)

Essay Series

In Memoriam (SFWA Bulletin)
- In Memboriam: Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988) (1988) with Poul Anderson and C. J. Cherryh and George Alec Effinger and James E. Gunn and Joe Haldeman [only as by Poul Anderson and C. J. Cherryh and George Alec Effinger and James Gunn and Joe Haldeman and Chad Oliver]
PS's Feature Flash
- PS's Feature Flash (Planet Stories, Spring 1944) (1944)

Essays

Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, September 1942): Another New Reader! (1942) [only as by Cerad Oliver]
Letter (Super Science Stories, November 1942) (1942)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, December 1942): Cummings First-Rate (1942)
Letter (Future Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1942) (1942)
Letter (Planet Stories, Fall 1943): All Right Then—Gripe! (1943)
Letter (Amazing Stories, January 1943) (1943)
Astonishing Stories, February 1943: The One-Man Gallup Poll Is in Again (1943)
Letter (Super Science Stories, February 1943): The One Man Gallup Poll Has His Say--- (1943)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, March 1943): On the Oct. Issue (1943)
Letter (Astonishing Stories, April 1943): That Man Leydenfrost's Just Too Busy! (1943)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1943): Long Is Too Short (1943)
Letter (Fantastic Adventures, May 1943) (1943)
Letter (Planet Stories, May 1943): Degeneration (1943)
Letter (Startling Stories, June 1943): Plenty of Good Novels (1943)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, June 1943): Don't Get Me Wrong (1943)
Letter (Captain Future, Summer 1943): Pardon My Apology (1943)
Letter (Amazing Stories, August 1943) (1943)
Letter (Astounding, August 1943) (1943)
Letter (Fantastic Adventures, August 1943) (1943)
Letter (Astounding, November 1943) (1943)
Letter (Captain Future, Winter 1944): Guess Who? (1943)
Letter (Planet Stories, Winter 1943): Chad Shrinks (?) (1943)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, Fall 1943): The Upward Trend (1943)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, December 1943): More "King in Yellow" Wanted (1943)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, December 1943): No Monsters, Please (1943)
Letter (Amazing Stories, January 1944): An Answer to Terrill (1944)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, Winter 1944): 1943 Report (1944)
Letter (Amazing Stories, March 1944) (1944)
Letter (Captain Future, Spring 1944): Kuttner Comes First (1944)
Letter (Startling Stories, Spring 1944): One-Man Poll (1944)
Letter (Fantastic Adventures, April 1944) (1944)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, June 1944): Fantasy's Price---F.F.M. (1944)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, December 1944): Liked Sept. Cover (1944)
Letter (Planet Stories, Spring 1945): Evilman!!! (1945)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, Winter 1945): Come the Hungry Critics (1945)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, March 1945): A Bit of Criticism (1945)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, June 1945): "Machine Stops" Enchanting (1945)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, September 1945) (1945)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, December 1945): "Phra" Fascinating (1945)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, Winter 1946) Chadder Cheese (1946)
Letter (Planet Stories, Summer 1946): Purple Prince of Pluto (1946)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, Summer 1946): Oliver and Onions (1946)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, October 1946): About Undying Monsters (1946)
Letter (Startling Stories, Fall 1946): Chadderbox (1946)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, December 1946): About Twenty-Fifth Hour (1946)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1946): Chadrack (1946)
Letter (Startling Stories, January 1947): Gwanofloppo (1947)
Letter (Planet Stories, Spring 1947): Have a Good Year, Chad (1947)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, February 1947): Azimuth on the Sarge (1947)
Letter (Startling Stories, March 1947): A Chastened Chad (1947)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1947): A Pimiento from Oliver (1947)
Letter (Startling Stories, May 1947): Answer---Yes (1947)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1947): Finnan Chaddy (1947)
Letter (Astounding, November 1947) (1947)
Letter (Planet Stories, Winter 1947): "Peek-A-Boo!" Said Chad (1947)
Letter (Startling Stories, November 1947): Off We Go (1947)
Letter (Astounding, December 1947) (1947)
Letter (Planet Stories, Spring 1948): Black Biology, Lavender Lust ... (1947)
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1947): Chopped Oliver (1947)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, February 1948): Poems Welcome in F.F.M. (1948)
Letter (Fantasy Book, Vol. 1 No. 3) (1948)
Letter (Planet Stories, Fall 1948): Hoot McGoot Rides Again (1948)
Letter (Startling Stories, September 1948): Good Stuff! (1948)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, December 1948): Liked Benet Feature (1948)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, February 1949): A Memorable Issue (1949)
Letter (Startling Stories, March 1949) (1949)
Letter (Super Science Stories, April 1949) (1949)
Letter (Startling Stories, July 1949): Straight Critique (1949)
Letter (Super Science Stories, September 1949) (1949)
Letter (Famous Fantastic Mysteries, December 1949): "The Counter Charm" Scores (1949)
Letter (Super Science Stories, May 1950) (1950)
Letter (Astounding, June 1950) (1950)
Letter (Startling Stories, May 1951) (1951)
Letter (Planet Stories, July 1951) QX, Fella ... We Got the Jets for the Job! (1951)
Ray Bradbury: Martian Chronicler (1952)
Letter (Planet Stories, January 1952) What, One for Mr. Strong? (1952)
Letter (Astounding, August 1954) (1954)
Author's Note (The Wolf Is My Brother) (1967)
Comment on A Stick for Harry Eddington (foreword) (1970)
Afterthoughts (The Edge of Forever) (1971)
Afterword (King of the Hill) (1972)
Oliver-Editors Correspondence (1982) with Anthony Boucher
Afterword (Unearthly Neighbors) (1984)
The North American Science Fiction Convention (1985) (1985) only appeared as:
- Variant: The North American Science Fiction Convention (1985)
Afterword (Shadows in the Sun) (1985)
Introduction (Shadows in the Sun) (1985)
Introduction to "To Hell with Claude" (1988)
Introduction to Unpublished Stories (1988)
Howard (1990)
Preface to "The Beautiful People" (2013)
Letter for Harlan Ellison, June 2, 1980 (2018)

Interviews with This Author

Fandora's Box (Imagination April 1953) (1953) by Mari Wolf
On Walt Miller (1979) by Tom Geddie
Chad Oliver: Back to the Future (1985) by uncredited

Non-Genre Titles

Novels

The Wolf Is My Brother (1967)
Broken Eagle (1989)
The Cannibal Owl (1994)

Summary Bibliography: Chad Oliver

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