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Title: Dangerous Games Title Record # 49717
Author: Marta Randall
Date: 1980-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Series: Kennerin Saga
Language: English
Note: Novella version of novel with same name.
Synopsis: The captain of an interstellar yacht which breaks down has to seek repairs on a station rife with xenophobia and political intrigue, through which he is safely guided by the bioengineered woman who is repairing his ship, even as she pursues her own murky goals.
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1982Translated by Hannelore Hoffmann
German Gefährliche Spiele
1982Translated by Frederica Boschetti
French Jeux dangereux

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
5 1981 Locus Best Novella
Nomination 1981 Nebula Novella

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, April 1980 1980-04-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Mercury Press, Inc.  
$1.50?$: 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 Alex Schomburg Checkmark
Gefährliche Spiele 1982-00-00 ed. Manfred Kluge Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3899) 3-453-30822-0
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
269
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 Studio Lunati Checkmark
Fiction, #329 1982-05-00 ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux
OPTA  
F20.00?F: French frank
196
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 Sylli  
Fiction, #360 1985-03-00 ed. Editors of Fiction OPTA  
F32.00?F: French frank
196
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 Jean-Claude Hadi  
Collected Stories 2007-00-00 Marta Randall Lulu.com 1-4303-1091-X
$19.50?$: US dollar
195
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 Marta Randall Checkmark
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