Title: Unaccompanied Sonata
Title Record # 40836
Author: Orson Scott Card
Date: 1979-03-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Orson Scott Card
Date: 1979-03-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 7.80 (5 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: dystopia (2), science fiction (1), music (1) Add Tags
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| 2 | 1980 Hugo | Best Short Story |
| Nomination | 1980 Nebula | Short Story |
| 6 | 1980 Locus | Best Short Story |
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37 ⓘ10 votes.
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2012 Locus Online | 20th Century Short Story |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omni, March 1979 | 1979-03-00 | ed. Ben Bova, Frank Kendig | Omni Publications International Ltd. | 0149-8711 | $2.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
148 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Ernst Fuchs |  |
| The Best of Omni Science Fiction | 1980-04-00 | ed. Ben Bova, Don Myrus | Omni Society | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
144 | 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 | Pierre Lacombe | |
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| The Best of Omni Science Fiction | 1980-04-00 | ed. Ben Bova, Don Myrus | Omni Society | C$3.75?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
144 | 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 | Pierre Lacombe | |
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| The 1980 Annual World's Best SF | 1980-05-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #384) | 0-87997-535-0 / UE1535 | $2.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
284 | 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 | Jack Gaughan | |
| The 1980 Annual World's Best SF | 1980-05-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books / New American Library of Canada | 0-87997-535-0 / UE1535 | C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
284 | 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 | Jack Gaughan | |
| The Best of Omni Science Fiction | 1980-08-00 | ed. Ben Bova, Don Myrus | Omni Society / SFBC | 3957 | $6.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
144 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Pierre Lacombe | |
| The 1980 Annual World's Best SF | 1980-09-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books / SFBC | 3997 | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 278 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Gary Viskupic | |
| Unaccompanied Sonata & Other Stories | 1981-02-00 | Orson Scott Card | The Dial Press (Quantum Science Fiction #9) | 0-8037-9175-5 | $10.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
272 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Lucinda Cowell | |
| Nebula Winners Fifteen | 1981-04-00 | ed. Frank Herbert | Harper & Row | 0-06-014830-6 | $12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 223 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Egon Lauterberg | |
| Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories | 1981-06-00 | Orson Scott Card | The Dial Press / SFBC | 2683 | $5.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
209 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Lucinda Cowell | |
| Univers 1981 | 1981-06-10 | ed. Jacques Sadoul | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #1208) | 2-277-21208-3 | 445 | 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 | Frank Frazetta | |
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| Anthologie de la littérature de Science-Fiction | 1981-10-06 | ed. Jacques Sadoul | Editions Ramsay | 2-85956-231-1 | 670 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Tibor Csernus | ||
| Unaccompanied Sonata | 1981-11-00 | Orson Scott Card | Dell | 0-440-19235-8 | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
282 | 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. |
coll | Lucinda Cowell | |
| Nebula Winners Fifteen | 1982-04-00 | ed. Frank Herbert | W. H. Allen | 0-491-02855-5 | £8.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xiv+ 223 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Bruce Pennington | |
| Play Kosmos | 1982-04-00 | Orson Scott Card | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Bestseller?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Bestseller #22043) |
3-404-22043-9 | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
314 | 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. |
coll | Don Maitz | |
| Sonate sans accompagnement | 1982-10-00 | Orson Scott Card | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #349) |
2-207-30349-7 | 278 | 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. |
coll | Dominique Guyot | ||
| Unaccompanied Sonata & Other Stories | 1983-00-00 | Orson Scott Card | Macdonald | 0-356-09198-8 | £7.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
[9]+ 272 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Chris Moore | |
| Das Beste aus Omni 1 | 1983-01-00 | ed. Ben Bova | Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #23421) | 3-442-23421-2 | DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
156 | 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 | Mike Masters | |
| Nebula Winners Fifteen | 1983-01-00 | ed. Frank Herbert | Star | 0-352-31227-0 | £1.75?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xvi+ 223 |
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 | Bruce Pennington | |
| Nebula Winners Fifteen | 1983-03-00 | ed. Frank Herbert | Bantam Books | 0-553-23035-2 | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 219 |
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 | Gary LaSasso | |
| Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories | 1983-03-00 | Orson Scott Card | Orbit | 0-7088-8098-3 | £2.25?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
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. |
coll | Chris Moore | |
| The Fourth Omni Book of Science Fiction | 1985-07-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow | Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp. | 0-8217-1630-1 | $3.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
397 | 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 Berkey | |
| The Fourth Omni Book of Science Fiction | 1985-07-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow | General Paperbacks | 0-7737-8404-7 | C$4.95?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
397 | 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 Berkey | |
| Sirius, #110 | 1985-08-05 |
ed.
Milivoj Pašiček?Milivoj Pasicek Milivoj Pashichek |
Vjesnik | Din 120?Din: Serbian and Yugoslavian dinar. ISO codes: YUF in 1945-1966, YUD in 1966-1989, YUN in 1990-1992, YUR in July 1992-September 1993, YUO in October-December 1993, YUG in early January 1994, YUM in 1994-2003, CSD in 2003-2006, RSD since 2006 |
132 | 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. |
mag | Igor Kordej | |
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| Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Nine | 1985-12-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books | 0-88677-099-8 | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
284 | 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 | Segrelles | |
| Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Nine | 1985-12-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books | 0-88677-099-8 / UE2099 | C$3.50?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
284 | 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 | Segrelles | |
| Schöne nackte Welt | 1987-02-00 | ed. Wolfgang Jeschke | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4380) | 3-453-31375-5 | DM 14.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
638+ [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 | Mathias Waske | |
| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | 1990-10-00 | Orson Scott Card | Tor | 0-312-85047-6 | $22.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 675 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Neuwirth & Associates , Carol Russo | |
| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | 1990-11-00 | Orson Scott Card | Tor / BOMC | $17.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
675 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | 1990-11-00 | Orson Scott Card | The Easton Press (Signed First Editions of Science Fiction #24) | 106-024 | 675 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | 1991-05-00 | Orson Scott Card | Legend | 0-7126-4855-0 | £8.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ix+ 675 |
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 | Nick Rodgers | |
| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | 1991-05-00 | Orson Scott Card | Tor / QPBC | $9.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
675 | 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 | |||
| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | 1991-05-00 | Orson Scott Card | Legend | 0-7126-4854-2 | £14.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ix+ 675 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Nick Rodgers | |
| Unaccompanied Sonata | 1992-02-00 | Orson Scott Card | Pulphouse Publishing (Pulphouse Short Story Hardbacks #29) | 1-56146-929-7 | $20.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
44 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
chap | ||
| Unaccompanied Sonata | 1992-02-00 | Orson Scott Card | Pulphouse Publishing (Pulphouse Short Story Paperbacks #49) | 1-56146-549-6 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
44 | 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 | Gregorio Montejo | |
| Maps in a Mirror: Volume Two: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | 1992-05-00 | Orson Scott Card | Legend | 0-09-988480-1 | £4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
552 | 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. |
coll | Nick Rodgers | |
| Mapas en un espejo | 1993-00-00 | Orson Scott Card | Ediciones B (Nova Scott Card #1) | 919 | 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 | ||||
| Monkey Sonatas | 1993-03-00 | Orson Scott Card | Tor | 0-812-52367-9 | $4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
viii+ 309 |
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. |
coll | Peter Scanlan | |
| Une histoire de la science-fiction - 3: 1958-1981: L'expansion | 2000-10-00 | ed. Jacques Sadoul | Librio (Librio #404) | 2-290-30741-6 | F10.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999 |
126 | 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 | Bernard Bitler | |
| The Elephants of Posnan and Other Stories | 2001-00-00 | Orson Scott Card | Fantastic Audio / American Audio Literature, Inc. | 1-57453-458-0 | $32.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
audio cassette?Cassette tape |
coll | |
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| Sonates frelatées: Fables et contes fantastiques | 2001-03-00 | Orson Scott Card | L'Atalante (La Dentelle du Cygne) | 2-84172-165-5 | 327 | 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 | Gess | ||
| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | 2004-01-00 | Orson Scott Card | Orb | 0-765-30840-1 | $16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ix+ 675 |
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 | Peter Scanlan | |
| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | date unknown | Orson Scott Card | Orb | 0-765-30840-1 | $16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ix+ 675 |
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 | Peter Scanlan | |
| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | date unknown | Orson Scott Card | Tor | 0-312-85047-6 | $24.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 675 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Neuwirth & Associates , Carol Russo | |
Reviews
- Review by W. A. Senior (2001) in North Carolina Literary Review, 2001