Title: Open Prison Title Record # 4238
Author: James White
Date: 1964-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles	Translations	Serializations	Translated Serializations
Year Title 1965 The Escape Orbit	Year Language Title 1966ⓘTranslated by S. M. Roediger German Gefängnis im All 1972ⓘTranslated by Eurico da Fonseca Portuguese Prisão aberta 2011ⓘTranslated by Beata Della Frattina Italian Partenza da zero	Year Title 1964 Open Prison (Part 1 of 3) 1964 Open Prison (Part 2 of 3) 1964 Open Prison (Part 3 of 3)	Year Language Title 1964 Italian Partenza da zero (Complete Novel)

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
Nomination	1966 Nebula	Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
New Worlds Science Fiction, February	1964-02-00	ed. John Carnell	Nova Publications Ltd.	139	3/-?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).	132	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
New Worlds Science Fiction, March	1964-03-00	ed. John Carnell	Nova Publications Ltd.	140	3/-?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).	132	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
New Worlds Science Fiction, April	1964-04-00	ed. John Carnell	Nova Publications Ltd.	141	3/-?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).	132	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
Open Prison	1965-00-00	James White	Four Square Books	1228	3/6?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).	158	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.	novel
The Escape Orbit	1965-00-00	James White	Ace Books	F-317	$0.40?$: US dollar	188	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.	novel	Jack Gaughan
Open Prison	1970-00-00	James White	Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers	0-552-08591-X	£0.20?£: UK pound	158	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.	novel	James Tormey
The Escape Orbit	1983-04-00	James White	Ace Books	0-441-21590-4	$2.50?$: US dollar	184	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.	novel	Wayne Barlowe

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Reviews

• Review [German] by Heinrich R. Arenz (1966) in Endstation Mond I. Teil
• Review [German] by Alfred Vejchar (1966) in Im Para-Dschungel
• Review by Roland J. Green (1985) in Far Frontiers, Volume III/Fall 1985 , reprinted in:
•     Far Frontiers, Volume III/Fall 1985 (1985)