Title: Slow Sculpture
Title Record # 40937
Author: Theodore Sturgeon
Date: 1970-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Current Tags: science fiction (1), cancer (1), female protagonist (1), electricity (1), contemporary (1), bonsai (1), cure (1) Add Tags
Author: Theodore Sturgeon
Date: 1970-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: A woman who fears she has fatal cancer encounters a scientist who has developed a technology to heal bodily disorders.
User Rating:
7.13 (8 votes)
Your vote:
Not cast
VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (1), cancer (1), female protagonist (1), electricity (1), contemporary (1), bonsai (1), cure (1) Add Tags
Other Titles
Translations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
---|---|---|
1 | 1971 Hugo | Best Short Story |
Win | 1971 Nebula | Novelette |
6 | 1971 Locus | Best Short Fiction |
Publications
Not displaying translations • Display all variants and translations • Do not display variants or translations
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Galaxy Magazine, February 1970 | 1970-02-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | Universal Publishing & Distributing Corporation | $0.60?$: 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 | Gaughan | ||
Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], March 1970 | 1970-03-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | 5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
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 | Gaughan | ||
World's Best Science Fiction: 1971 | 1971-00-00 | ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim | Ace Books (World's Best Science Fiction #7) | 0-441-91358-X / 91358 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
349 | 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 | Davis Meltzer | |
Sturgeon Is Alive and Well ...: A Collection of Short Stories | 1971-03-26 | Theodore Sturgeon | G. P. Putnam's Sons | $4.95?$: US dollar |
221 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Lehr | ||
Sturgeon Is Alive and Well ... | 1971-05-00 | Theodore Sturgeon | G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC | 3287 | $1.49?$: US dollar |
xii+ 207 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Lehr | |
Sturgeon Is Alive and Well ... | 1971-08-00 | Theodore Sturgeon | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-02045-2 / S2045 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
224 | 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 | Paul Lehr | |
World's Best Science Fiction: 1971 | 1971-09-00 | ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim | Ace Books / SFBC (World's Best Science Fiction #7) | 3437 |
xii+ 372 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
World's Best Science Fiction: 1971 | 1971-10-00 | ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim | Gollancz | 0-575-01346-X | £?£: UK pound |
320 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Nebula Award Stories 6 | 1971-11-00 | ed. Clifford D. Simak | Gollancz | 0-575-01337-0 | £1.90?£: UK pound |
220 | 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 | ||
Nebula Award Stories Six | 1971-12-00 | ed. Clifford D. Simak | Doubleday |
xxx+ 204 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Donald Crews , Ann Crews | |||
Nebula Award Stories Six | 1972-05-00 | ed. Clifford D. Simak | Pocket Books | 77542 | C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar |
192 | 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 | Wilson McLean | |
Nebula Award Stories Six | 1972-07-00 | ed. Clifford D. Simak | Pocket Books | 77542 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
192 | 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 | Wilson McLean | |
Speculations | 1973-00-00 | ed. Thomas E. Sanders | Glencoe Press | $6.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 621 |
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 | |||
Nebula Award Stories 6 | 1973-12-00 | ed. Clifford D. Simak | Panther | 0-586-03797-7 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
190+ [2] |
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 | Chris Foss | |
The Hugo Winners, Volume Three | 1977-08-05 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Doubleday | 0-385-12218-7 | $12.50?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 603 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Robert Jay Silverman | |
The Hugo Winners, Volume Three | 1977-12-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Doubleday / SFBC | 1845 | $4.50?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 603 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Robert Jay Silverman | |
Sturgeon Is Alive and Well ... | 1978-01-00 | Theodore Sturgeon | Pocket Books | 0-671-81415-X | $1.50?$: US dollar |
192 | 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 | ||
Sturgeon Is Alive and Well ... | 1978-01-00 | Theodore Sturgeon | Pocket Books | 0-671-81415-X | C$1.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
192 | 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 | ||
The Hugo Winners, Volume Three, Part One: 1970-1972 | 1979-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Dennis Dobson | 0-234-72070-0 |
xii+ 221 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Hugo Winners, Volume 3, Book 1 | 1979-02-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-23841-5 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
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 | ||
Galaxy: Thirty Years of Innovative Science Fiction | 1980-03-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Frederik Pohl | Playboy Press | 0-87223-568-8 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 465 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Tommy Soloski | |
Galaxy: Thirty Years of Innovative Science Fiction | 1980-07-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Frederik Pohl | Playboy Press / SFBC | 3888 | $6.98?$: US dollar |
xv+ 481 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Tommy Soloski | |
Science Fiction: Masters of Today | 1981-00-00 | ed. Arthur Liebman | Richards Rosen Press | 0-8239-0537-3 |
ix+ 179 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Galaxy: Thirty Years of Innovative Science Fiction | 1981-04-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Frederik Pohl | Wideview Books | 0-87223-647-1 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 465 |
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 | Tommy Soloski | |
Galaxy: Volume 2 | 1981-11-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Frederik Pohl | Playboy Paperbacks | 0-87216-926-X | $2.50?$: US dollar |
238 | 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 | ||
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume IV | 1986-07-00 | ed. Terry Carr | Avon | 0-380-89710-5 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 434 |
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 | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
A Touch of Sturgeon | 1987-08-00 | Theodore Sturgeon | Simon & Schuster UK | 0-671-65526-4 | £10.95?£: UK pound |
xiv+ 235 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume IV | 1987-12-00 | ed. Terry Carr | Avon / SFBC | 11628 | $6.98?$: US dollar |
xi+ 462 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
The Best of the Nebulas | 1989-04-00 | ed. Ben Bova | Tor | 0-312-93184-0 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
593 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Doug Fornuff | |
The Best of the Nebulas | 1989-04-00 | ed. Ben Bova | Tor | 0-312-93175-1 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
593 | 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 | Doug Fornuff | |
The Best of the Nebulas | 1990-11-00 | ed. Ben Bova | Robert Hale | 0-7090-4258-2 | £15.95?£: UK pound |
573 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Helen Hale | |
Selected Stories | 2000-10-00 | Theodore Sturgeon | Vintage Books | 0-375-70375-6 | $14.00?$: US dollar |
439 | 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 | ||
The American Fantasy Tradition | 2002-09-00 | ed. Brian M. Thomsen | Tor | 0-765-30152-0 | $27.95?$: US dollar |
604 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
The American Fantasy Tradition | 2003-09-00 | ed. Brian M. Thomsen | Tor | 0-765-30456-2 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
604 | 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 | ||
Slow Sculpture | 2009-10-20 | Theodore Sturgeon | North Atlantic Books | 978-1-55643-834-9 | $35.00?$: US dollar |
xi+ 299 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paula Morrison | |
Slow Sculpture | 2013-04-23 | Theodore Sturgeon | North Atlantic Books | 978-1-58394-756-2 | $18.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Selected Stories | 2013-04-30 | Theodore Sturgeon | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4532-9547-2 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Selected Stories | 2013-04-30 | Theodore Sturgeon | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4804-1051-0 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Slow Sculpture | 2013-09-30 | Theodore Sturgeon | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-11007-6 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Selected Stories | date unknown | Theodore Sturgeon | Vintage Books | 978-0-375-70375-1 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
439 | 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 | Evan Gaffney | |
The Hugo Winners, Volume Three | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov | Doubleday / SFBC | 01845 | $5.98?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 603 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Robert Jay Silverman |
Reviews
- Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1982) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1982