Title: Petra
Title Record # 41069
Author: Greg Bear
Date: 1982-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Greg Bear
Date: 1982-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
User Rating: 7.00 (1 vote) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: cyberpunk (1), science fiction (1), fantasy (1), christianity (1), cathedral (1), gargoyles (1) Add Tags
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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Win | 1983 SF Chronicle | Short Story |
6 | 1983 Locus | Best Short Story |
Nomination | 1983 Nebula | Short Story |
Nomination | 1983 World Fantasy | Best Short Fiction |
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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Omni, February 1982 | 1982-02-00 | ed. Ben Bova, Ellen Datlow, Dick Teresi | Omni Publications International Ltd. | 0149-8711 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
130 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Bob Giusti | |
The Wind from a Burning Woman | 1983-00-00 | Greg Bear | Arkham House | 0-87054-094-7 | $13.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 271 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Vincent Di Fate | |
The Wind from a Burning Woman | 1983-03-00 | Greg Bear | Arkham House | 0-87054-094-7 | $13.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 270 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Vincent Di Fate | |
The First Omni Book of Science Fiction | 1984-01-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow | Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp. | 0-8217-1319-1 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
395 | 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 | Wayne McLoughlin | |
Univers 1984 | 1984-03-15 |
ed.
Joëlle Wintrebert?Joelle Wintrebert |
J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #1617) | 2-277-21617-8 | 415 | 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 | Tim White | ||
The Wind from a Burning Woman | 1984-10-00 | Greg Bear | Ace Science Fiction Books | 0-441-89212-4 | $2.75?$: US dollar |
xii+ 226 |
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 | John Harris | |
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | 1986-12-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Arbor House | 0-87795-868-8 | $16.95?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 239 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Abbe Lubell | |
Mozart en verres miroirs | 1987-12-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #451) |
2-207-30451-5 | 316 | 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 | Tim White | ||
Reflexos do futuro | 1988-00-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Livros do Brasil (Argonauta #376) | 972-38-0889-7 | 275 | 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 | A. Pedro | ||
Spiegelschatten | 1988-00-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4544) | 3-453-03133-4 | DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
432 | 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 | Hannah Shapero | |
ミラーシェード?Mirāshēdo |
1988-03-31 |
ed.
ブルース・スターリング?Burūsu Sutāringu |
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō (Hayakawa Shobo はやかわしょぼう ハヤカワショボウ ハヤカワ文庫SF?Hayakawa Bunko SF #762) |
4-15-010762-9 | ¥600?¥: Japanese yen |
473+ [7] |
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 |
奥村靫正?おくむらゆきまさ
Okumura Yukimasa |
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Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | 1988-07-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Ace Books | 0-441-53382-5 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 239 |
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 | ||
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | 1988-11-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Paladin | 0-586-08782-6 | £4.95?£: UK pound |
239 | 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 | ||
CyberpunkSF | 1989-08-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Meulenhoff (M=SF #268) | 90-290-4047-5 | ƒ24.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder |
303 | 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 | Peter A. Jones | |
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | 1990-00-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Paladin | 0-586-08782-6 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
xiv+ 239 |
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 | ||
Peililasit | 1990-00-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Kustannus Oy Jalava (Jalavan scifi-sarja #18) | 951-8954-24-0 | 238 | 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 | Jari Rasi | ||
Mega SF | 1990-06-00 | ed. Meulenhoff Redactie | Meulenhoff (M=SF #285) | 90-290-4468-3 | 224 | 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 | Peter A. Jones | ||
The Wind from a Burning Woman | 1990-10-00 | Greg Bear | Questar / Popular Library | 0-445-20846-5 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 240 |
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 | Jim Burns | |
Bear's Fantasies | 1992-00-00 | Greg Bear | Wildside Press / PSFS | 1-880448-17-3 | $10.00?$: US dollar |
160 | 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 | ||
Bear's Fantasies | 1992-00-00 | Greg Bear | Wildside Press / PSFS | 1-880448-19-X | $75.00?$: US dollar |
160 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Bear's Fantasies: Six Stories in Old Paradigms | 1992-00-00 | Greg Bear | Wildside Press / PSFS | 1-880448-18-1 | $30.00?$: US dollar |
160 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Howard Pyle | |
Op z'n best!: De vijfentwintig mooiste SF en fantasy verhalen | 1992-00-00 | ed. unknown | Meulenhoff | 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 | |||||
The Venging | 1992-02-00 | Greg Bear | Legend | 0-7126-5050-4 | £14.99?£: UK pound |
269 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Nick Rodgers | |
The Venging | 1992-02-00 | Greg Bear | Legend | 0-7126-5051-2 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
269 | 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 | |
The Wind from a Burning Woman | 1992-06-17 | Greg Bear | Recorded Books and Blackstone Publishing | 1-6646-2660-3 | $44.99?$: US dollar |
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks |
coll | |||
The Venging | 1993-02-00 | Greg Bear | Legend | 0-09-996450-3 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
290 | 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 | |
タンジェント?Tanjento |
1993-11-30 |
グレッグ・ベア?Gureggu Bea |
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō (Hayakawa Shobo はやかわしょぼう ハヤカワショボウ ハヤカワ文庫SF?Hayakawa Bunko SF #1038) |
4-15-011038-7 | 414 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |
大森英樹?Ōmori Hideki
Oomori Hideki Ohmori Hideki Omori Hideki おおもりひでき |
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Fenix, V5 #1, 1994 | 1994-00-00 |
ed.
Jaroslaw Grzędowicz?Jaroslaw Grzedowicz |
Radwan | 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 | Marcin Konczakowski | ||||
Mirrorshades. L'antologia della fantascienza Cyberpunk | 1994-02-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Bompiani | 88-452-2151-2 | Lit 13,000?Lit: Italian lira |
316 | 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 | Aurelia Raffo | |
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | 1994-11-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | HarperCollins (UK) | 0-586-08782-6 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
xiv+ 239 |
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 | ||
Almanah Anticipația 1996?Almanah Anticipatia 1996 |
1995-00-00 | ed. Mihai-Dan Pavelescu | Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah |
973-9236-06-5 | Lei 6,000?Lei: Romanian leu |
272 | 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 | Walter Riess | |
Mozart en verres miroirs | 1996-09-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #451) |
2-207-50451-4 | 311 | 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 | Mandy | ||
Urania #1293 | 1996-09-29 | ed. Giuseppe Lippi | Mondadori | 1293 | Lit 5,900?Lit: Italian lira |
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. |
mag | Marco Patrito | |
Mirrorshades: Una antología ciberpunk | 1998-00-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Siruela (Siruela Bolsillo #41) | 84-7844-418-1 | 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 | ||||
Mozart en verres miroirs | 2001-02-27 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Gallimard (Folio SF #49) | 2-07-041754-9 | 426 | 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 | Lisa Powers | ||
The Millennium Philcon: The 59th World Science Fiction Convention and the 2001 Worldcon | 2001-08-30 | Diana Thayer | The Philadelphia Corporation | 176 | 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. |
non-fic | Stephen Youll | |||
The Collected Stories of Greg Bear | 2002-09-00 | Greg Bear | Tor | 0-765-30160-1 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
653 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Drive Communications | |
The Collected Stories of Greg Bear | 2002-11-00 | Greg Bear | Tor / SFBC | 54199 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
653 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Drive Communications | |
The Collected Stories of Greg Bear | 2003-03-00 | Greg Bear | Orb | 0-765-30161-X | $17.95?$: US dollar |
653 | 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 | ||
Mirrorshades | 2003-10-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Mondadori (Urania Collezione #9) | 9 | €4.90?€: Euro |
360 | 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 | Franco Brambilla | |
Sleepside: The Collected Fantasies of Greg Bear | 2004-10-00 | Greg Bear | ibooks | 0-7434-9805-4 | $22.95?$: US dollar |
viii+ 293 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Cameron Redwine | |
Sleepside: The Collected Fantasies | 2005-11-00 | Greg Bear | ibooks | 1-59687-144-X | $11.95?$: US dollar |
293 | 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 | M. Postawa | |
Sleepside: The Collected Fantasies | 2008-12-03 | Greg Bear | e-reads.com | 978-0-7592-2675-3 | $16.95?$: US dollar |
240 | 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 Wind from a Burning Woman | 2010-00-00 | Greg Bear | Recorded Books | 978-1-4498-4235-2 | digital audio player?Player with a pre-loaded digital file of the audiobook |
coll | ||||
Like Water for Quarks | 2011-00-00 | ed. Elton Elliott, Bruce Taylor | MVP Publishing | 978-1-61364-144-6 | $20.00?$: US dollar |
xxv+ 312 |
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 | Alan M. Clark | |
Sleepside Stories | 2011-12-12 | Greg Bear | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-12339-7 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
The Venging | 2012-07-02 | Greg Bear | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-12345-8 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Sleepside: The Collected Fantasies | 2014-04-29 | Greg Bear | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4976-0778-1 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Far Thoughts and Pale Gods | 2016-04-26 | Greg Bear | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-5040-2147-0 | $15.99?$: US dollar |
309 | 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 | Greg Bear | |
Far Thoughts and Pale Gods | 2016-04-26 | Greg Bear | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-5040-2142-5 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Like Water for Quarks | 2019-00-00 | ed. Elton Elliott, Bruce Taylor | MVP Publishing | 978-1-61364-144-6 | $20.00?$: US dollar |
xxiv+ 312 |
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 | Alan M. Clark | |
The Big Book of Cyberpunk | 2023-09-26 | ed. Jared Shurin | Vintage Books | 978-0-593-46723-7 | $32.50?$: US dollar |
xx+ 1116 |
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 | aaronamat , Vitmann , Ociacia | |
The Big Book of Cyberpunk | 2023-09-26 | ed. Jared Shurin | Vintage Books | 978-0-593-46724-4 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | aaronamat , Vitmann , Ociacia | ||
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | 2023-11-00 | ed. Bruce Sterling | Rudy Rucker | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | ||||
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | date unknown | ed. Bruce Sterling | ??? (Israel) | 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 | |||||
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | date unknown | ed. Bruce Sterling | Ace Books | 0-441-53382-5 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 239 |
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 | ||
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | date unknown | ed. Bruce Sterling | Ace Books | 0-441-53382-5 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 239 |
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 | ||
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | date unknown | ed. Bruce Sterling | Ace Books | 0-441-53382-5 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 239 |
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 Venging | date unknown | Greg Bear | Legend | 0-09-996450-3 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
290 | 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 | |
The Venging | date unknown | Greg Bear | Legend | 0-09-996450-3 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
290 | 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 |