Title: The Ocean of the Blind
Title Record # 194457
Author: James L. Cambias
Date: 2004-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: jamescambias.com
Language: English
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Author: James L. Cambias
Date: 2004-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: jamescambias.com
Language: English
Note: Per the SFE page on this author, "A Darkling Sea [has] parts of the tale being based on an earlier story, The Ocean of the Blind".
Synopsis: Human explorers on a water planet observe at a distance the natives who use echolocation as their primary sense, until one tries to use a special stealth diving suit to approach closely without being detected.
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), hard sf (1), aliens (1), aquatic aliens (1), aquatic expedition (1), underwater (1), scientists (1), alien contact (1), contact with aliens (1), first contact (1), undersea (1), echolocation (1), horror (1), stealth diving suit (1), interstellar travel (1) Add Tags
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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 Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, April 2004 | 2004-04-00 | ed. Gordon Van Gelder | Spilogale, Inc. | ISSN: 1095-8258 | $3.99?$: US dollar |
164 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
mag | David A. Hardy |  |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection | 2005-07-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Griffin / SFBC | 1188574 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
lii+ 822 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Stephan Martiniere | |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection | 2005-07-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Griffin | 0-312-33659-4 | $35.00?$: US dollar |
xl+ 663 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Stephan Martiniere | |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection | 2005-07-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Griffin | 0-312-33660-8 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
xl+ 663 |
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 | Stephan Martiniere | |
| The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 18th Annual Collection | 2005-09-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Robinson | 1-84529-116-6 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
xlv+ 722 |
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. |
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| The Ocean of the Blind | 2006-02-00 | James L. Cambias | Fictionwise | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| The Year's Best Science Fiction (vol. IV) | 2008-00-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Editura Nemira (Nautilus) | 978-973-143-221-2 | 732 | 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. |
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| The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 18th Annual Collection | 2012-03-01 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Robinson | 978-1-78033-721-0 | £2.49?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |