Title: Game
Title Record # 41378
Author: Donald Barthelme
Date: 1965-07-31
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Donald Barthelme
Date: 1965-07-31
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: The soldiers assigned to man the launch button in a nuclear missile silo have not been relieved by the next shift for quite some time, and are becoming increasingly erratic.
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| Nomination | 1966 Nebula | Short Story |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Yorker, July 31, 1965 | 1965-07-31 | ed. Editors of the New Yorker | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
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| 11th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F | 1966-00-00 | ed. Judith Merril | Delacorte Press | $4.95?$: US dollar |
384 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ziel |  |
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| 11th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F | 1967-09-00 | ed. Judith Merril | Dell | 2241 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
384 | 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 | Ziel | |
| The War Book | 1969-09-00 | ed. James Sallis | Rupert Hart-Davis | 0-246-98600-X | 30/-?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). |
188 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The War Book | 1971-00-00 | ed. James Sallis | Panther | 0-586-03430-7 | £0.30?£: UK pound |
176 | 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 Tybus | |
| Das Kriegsbuch | 1972-00-00 | ed. James Sallis | Peter Hammer | 3-87294-032-5 | DM 16.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
190 | 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 | Eddie Jones | |
| Das Kriegsbuch | 1974-01-00 | ed. James Sallis | Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Orbit #34) | 3-436-01820-1 | DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
190 | 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 | Eddie Jones | |
| Mourir au futur | 1976-03-11 | ed. Philippe R. Hupp | 10/18?Dix/Dix-huit ( #1048) |
2-264-00038-4 | 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 | Pierre Bernard | |
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| The World of the Short Story: A Twentieth Century Collection | 1986-00-00 | ed. Clifton Fadiman | Houghton Mifflin | 0-395-36805-7 |
xiii+ 847 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Vintage Book of Amnesia | 2000-11-00 | ed. Jonathan Lethem | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books | 0-375-70661-5 | $14.00?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 414 |
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 | ||
| Stigmata: An Anthology of Writing and Art | 2001-10-31 | ed. uncredited | Cocytus Press | 0-9712051-0-8 | $150.00?$: US dollar |
viii+ 327 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Gustave Moreau | |
| The Vintage Book of Amnesia | date unknown | ed. Jonathan Lethem | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books | 0-375-70661-5 | $14.00?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 414 |
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 | John Gall | |