Title: The Golden Globe
Title Record # 12598
Author: John Varley
Date: 1998-10-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Metal Trilogy
Series Number: 2
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: John Varley
Date: 1998-10-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Metal Trilogy
Series Number: 2
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis:
Consummate actor and a skilled con man Kenneth "Sparky" Valentine, races across the solar system to be on Luna in time to play King Lear, dodging an assassin from the Charonese Mafia.
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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Win | 1999 Prometheus | Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel |
5 | 1999 Locus | Best SF Novel |
Nomination | 1999 Endeavour | Distinguished Novel or Collection |
Nomination ⓘNomination is for the translator Patrick Marcel.
(as Le système Valentine?Le systeme Valentine )
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2005 Imaginaire | Traduction |
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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The Golden Globe | 1998-10-00 | John Varley | Ace Books | 0-441-00558-6 | $22.95?$: US dollar |
425 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Danilo Ducak | |
The Golden Globe | 1999-01-00 | John Varley | Ace Books / SFBC | 01396 | $11.50?$: US dollar |
425 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Danilo Ducak | |
The Golden Globe | 1999-09-00 | John Varley | Ace Books | 0-441-00643-4 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
517 | 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 | Danilo Ducak | |
Le système Valentine?Le systeme Valentine |
2003-08-00 | John Varley | Denoël?Denoel (Lunes d'encre) |
2-207-24982-4 | €28.00?€: Euro |
573 | 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 | Manchu | |
The Golden Globe | 2004-08-00 | John Varley | Ace Books | 0-441-00643-4 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
517 | 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 | Danilo Ducak | |
Le système Valentine?Le systeme Valentine |
2013-02-01 | John Varley | Denoël?Denoel (Folio SF #442) |
978-2-07-044977-4 | 715 | 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 | Alain Brion | ||
The Golden Globe | date unknown | John Varley | Ace Books | 0-441-00643-4 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
517 | 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 | Danilo Ducak | |
The Golden Globe | date unknown | John Varley | Ace Books | 978-1-101-65612-9 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | Danilo Ducak |
Reviews
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1998) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #199 Oct-November 1998
- Review by John Clute (1998) in Science Fiction Weekly, 19 Oct 1998 , reprinted in:
- Scores: Reviews 1993 - 2003 (2003)
- Scores: Reviews 1993 - 2003 (2016)
- Review by Paul Di Filippo (1998) in Science Fiction Age, November 1998
- Review by Thomas Myer (1998) in SF Site, December 1998, (1998)
- Review by Paul J. McAuley (1998) in SF Site, Mid-October 1998, (1998)
- Review by Russell Letson (1999) in Locus, #456 January 1999
- Review by Ken Scholes (1999) in Talebones #14, Winter 1999
- Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1999) in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, April 1999
- Review by Wayne Daniels (2000) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, March 2000
- Review by Lenny Bailes (2002) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, April 2002
- Review
[French]
by
Jean-François Thomas?Jean-Francois Thomas(2003) in Galaxies, #31
- Review [French] by Bruno Para (2004) in Bifrost, #33
- Review by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo (2012) in Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 , reprinted in:
- Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 (2012)