Title: Riding the Torch
Title Record # 30333
Author: Norman Spinrad
Date: 1974-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
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Author: Norman Spinrad
Date: 1974-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (1), generation ship (1), art (1), decadence (1), Wandering Jew (1), Flying Dutchman (1) Add Tags
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| 3 | 1975 Locus | Best Novella |
| Finalists | 1975 Hugo | Best Novella |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threads of Time | 1974-00-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Thomas Nelson | 0-8407-6402-2 | $6.50?$: US dollar |
219 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ned Glattauer |  |
| Threads of Time | 1974-08-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Thomas Nelson / SFBC | 6259 | $1.49?$: US dollar |
219 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ned Glattauer | |
| Threads of Time | 1976-01-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Millington | 0-86000-051-6 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
219 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | W. F. Phillipps | |
| Die große Uhr | 1977-00-00 | ed. Wolfgang Jeschke | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3541) | 3-453-30434-9 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
272 | 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 | C. A. M. Thole | |
| Threads of Time | 1977-10-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Fontana | 0-00-614614-7 | £0.75?£: UK pound |
207 | 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 | Peter Goodfellow | |
| Binary Star No. 1 | 1978-08-00 | ed. uncredited | Dell | 0-440-10564-1 | $1.75?$: US dollar |
251 | 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 | George Tsui | |
| Binary Star No. 1 | 1978-08-00 | ed. uncredited | Dell | 0-440-10564-1 | C$1.75?C$: Canadian dollar |
251 | 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 | George Tsui | |
| Binary Star No. 1 | 1978-11-00 | ed. uncredited | Dell | 0-440-10564-1 | $1.75?$: US dollar |
251 | 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 | George Tsui | |
| Les avaleurs de vide | 1979-11-06 | Norman Spinrad | Presses de la Cité?Presses de la Cite (Presses de la Cité - Futurama?Presses de la Cite - Futurama #27) |
2-258-00599-X | 157 | 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. |
chap |
José de Huescar?Jose de Huescar
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| The Seven Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction | 1981-09-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-24440-7 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
350 | 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 | Jerome Podwil | |
| Flammenritt | 1981-12-00 | Norman Spinrad | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Abenteuer?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Abenteuer #23003) |
3-404-23003-5 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
127 | 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. |
chap | Franco Storchi | |
| The Seven Deadly Sins and Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction | 1982-00-00 | Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-38595-3 |
317+ 350 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |
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| Riding the Torch | 1984-06-00 | Norman Spinrad | Bluejay Books (Bluejay Illustrated Editions #2) | 0-312-94391-1 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
166 | 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. |
chap | Tom Kidd | |
| Faszination der Science Fiction | 1985-05-00 | Isaac Asimov, Martin W. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Special?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Special #24068) |
3-404-24068-5 | DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
953 | 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. |
omni | David Hardy | |
| Riding the Torch / Tin Soldier | 1990-07-00 | ed. Norman Spinrad, Joan D. Vinge | Tor (Tor Double #23) | 0-812-50551-4 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
114+ 68 |
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 | Ron Walotsky , de Naharro | |
| The Mammoth Book of Fantastic Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1970s | 1992-07-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-795-X | $9.95?$: US dollar |
535 | 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 | Roy Virgo | |
| The Mammoth Book of Fantastic Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1970s | 1992-07-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Robinson | 1-85487-112-9 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
535 | 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 | Roy Virgo | |
| Riding the Torch | 2018-04-16 | Norman Spinrad | 978-1-980848-43-1 | $7.00?$: US dollar |
61 | 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. |
chap |
Reviews
- Review
[German]
by
Joachim Körber?Joachim Koerber(1982) in Science Fiction Times, #151 Januar 1982
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1984) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #62 November 1984
- Review by Steve Carper (1984) in Fantasy Review, December 1984