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Title: For I Have Touched the Sky Title Record # 48206
Author: Mike Resnick
Date: 1989-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Kirinyaga
Series Number: 3
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1995Translated by Susanna Molinari
Italian Una volta ho toccato il cielo
1996Translated by Fabienne Rose
French Toucher le ciel
1998Translated by Olivier Deparis
French Toucher le ciel
1999Translated by 内田昌之
Japanese
空にふれた少女?そらにふれたしょうじょ
Sora ni Fureta Shōjo
Sora ni Fureta Shoujo
[as by ]
2005Translated by Ramón García González and Ramón Peña.
Spanish He tocado el cielo
2006Translated by Marie-Louise van Dongen
Dutch Want ik raakte de hemel aan
2006Translated by Pepa Linares
Spanish Pues el cielo he tocado
2009 Swedish För jag har rört vid himlen
2015Translated by Marco Crosa.
Italian Una volta ho toccato il cielo

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, December 1989 1989-12-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Mercury Press, Inc.  
$2.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
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 Bryan Leister Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection 1990-06-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-04452-6
$14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xxvi+
598
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 Thomas Kidd Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection 1990-06-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-04451-8
$24.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xxvi+
598
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Thomas Kidd Checkmark
Best New SF 4 1990-08-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 1-85487-057-2
£6.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
xxvi+
598
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 Ian Craig Checkmark
Through Darkest Resnick with Gun and Camera 1990-08-00 Mike Resnick WSFA Press (Disclave Guest of Honor Books #2) 0-9621725-1-0
$35.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
200
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Todd C. Hamilton Checkmark
Nebula Awards 25 1991-04-00 ed. Michael Bishop Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 0-15-164933-2
$24.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xv+
346
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Vaughn Andrews Checkmark
Nebula Awards 25 1991-04-00 ed. Michael Bishop Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 0-15-665473-3
$14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xv+
346
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 Vaughn Andrews Checkmark
Will the Last Person to Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun? 1992-08-00 Mike Resnick Tor 0-312-85276-2
$19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xiv+
353
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Angus McKie  
Under African Skies 1993-02-00 ed. Gardner Dozois, Mike Resnick DAW Books (DAW Collectors #905) 0-88677-544-2 / UE2544
$4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
317
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 Gudynas Checkmark
Will the Last Person to Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun? 1994-08-00 Mike Resnick Orb 0-312-89010-9
$12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xiv+
353
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 Angus McKie Checkmark
Millemondi Inverno 1995 1995-11-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Mondadori (Millemondi (quarterly) #5)  
Lit 9,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999
300
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 Giuseppe Festino  
Galaxies, #2 1996-09-00 ed.
Stéphane Nicot?Stephane Nicot
Galaxies  
F60.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999
162
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 Philippe Caza  
Decades of Science Fiction 1997-04-00 ed. Applewhite Minyard NTC Publishing Group 0-8442-5994-2
$26.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xvi+
557
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 François Robert Checkmark
Decades of Science Fiction 1997-04-00 ed. Applewhite Minyard NTC Publishing Group 0-8442-5995-0   xvi+
557+
vi+
72
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 François Robert Checkmark
Kirinyaga 1998-03-00 Mike Resnick Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41701-1
$25.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
293
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll John Harris Checkmark
For I Have Touched the Sky 1998-04-00 Mike Resnick Audiotext (Great Science Fiction Stories) 1-884612-25-3
$11.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
audio cassette?Cassette tape
chap  
Kirinyaga 1998-05-00 Mike Resnick Del Rey / Ballantine / SFBC 02905
$12.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
293
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll John Harris  
Kirinyaga 1998-09-00 Mike Resnick
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présences?Presences
)
2-207-24708-2   336
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 John Harris  
キリンヤガ?Kirinyaga
1999-05-00
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
)
4-15-011272-X   479
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  
Kirinyaga 1999-06-00 Mike Resnick Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41702-X
$12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
vii+
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 John Harris  
Kirinyaga 2000-09-04 Mike Resnick
Denoël?Denoel
(Folio SF #24)
2-07-041583-X   388
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  
Gigamesh, 42 2005-12-00 ed. Juan Manuel Santiago Gigamesh 84-8496-208-3   159
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.
mag Juan Miguel Aguilera  
Want ik raakte de hemel aan 2006-02-28 Mike Resnick Facet (Dwarslijnen #9) 90-5016-480-3
€9.95?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR
69
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
chap  
Sueños nuevos por viejos 2006-05-00 Mike Resnick Alianza Editorial (Runas #1) 84-206-8311-6
€15.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR
398
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 Óscar René Gerardo Quirós  
New Dreams for Old 2006-06-20 Mike Resnick Pyr / Prometheus Books 1-59102-441-2
$15.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
419
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 Stephan Martiniere Checkmark
Nova science fiction, nummer 20 2009-00-00 ed. John-Henri Holmberg Gafiac      
A5?14.8 cm by 21 cm or 5.8" by 8.3" magazine, used by some UK and European magazines
mag
Nicolas Križan?Nicolas Krizan
 
Kirinyaga 2009-04-23 Mike Resnick Del Rey / Ballantine 978-0-307-55725-4
$11.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll John Harris  
Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction 2011-06-00 ed. Leigh Ronald Grossman Wildside Press 978-1-4344-3079-3
$49.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
991
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  
Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction 2011-12-20 ed. Leigh Ronald Grossman Wildside Press 978-1-4344-4035-8
$39.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Checkmark
Win Some, Lose Some 2012-08-27 Mike Resnick ISFiC Press 978-0-9857989-2-5
$9.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Vincent Di Fate  
Win Some, Lose Some: The Hugo Award Winning (and Nominated) Short Science Fiction and Fantasy of Mike Resnick 2012-08-30 Mike Resnick ISFiC Press 978-0-9857989-0-1
$35.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
x+
646
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Vincent Di Fate  
Kirinyaga : suivi de Kilimandjaro 2015-06-05 Mike Resnick
Denoël?Denoel
(Lunes d'encre)
978-2-207-12561-8
€21.50?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR
410
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.
omni
François Baranger?Francois Baranger
 
Una volta ho toccato il cielo 2015-09-08 Mike Resnick Delos Digital (Robotica #35) 978-88-6775-868-5
€1.99?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
chap  
Galaxy's Edge, May 2020 2020-05-00 ed. Lezli Robyn Arc Manor/Phoenix Pick 978-1-61242-495-8
$7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
120
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.
mag Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection date unknown ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press / BOMC 0-312-04452-6   xxvi+
598
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 Tom Kidd Checkmark
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