Title: Death and Designation Among the Asadi
Title Record # 54440
Author: Michael Bishop
Date: 1973-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
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Author: Michael Bishop
Date: 1973-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
Note: This novella was revised and included as the Prologue of the novel Transfigurations. While the novel is in the "Glaktik Komm" series, the novella as originally written and published was not. The revision for the novel was published in the collection Blue Kansas Sky (2000). The revision was also translated into German and published in Heyne Science Fiction Jahresband 2000.
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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3 | 1974 Hugo | Best Novella |
7 | 1974 Locus | Best Novella |
Nomination | 1974 Nebula | Novella |
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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Worlds of If, January-February 1973 | 1973-01-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | UPD Publishing Corporation | $0.75?$: US dollar |
180 | 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 | David A. Hardy | ||
Worlds of If, January-February 1973 [UK] | 1973-01-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | £0.25?£: UK pound |
180 | 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 | David A. Hardy | ||
The 1974 Annual World's Best SF | 1974-05-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #101) | 0-87997-109-6 / UY1109 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
280 | 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 | Jack Gaughan | |
The 1974 Annual World's Best SF | 1974-05-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books / New American Library of Canada | UY1109 | C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar |
280 | 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 | Jack Gaughan | |
The 1974 Annual World's Best SF | 1974-09-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books / SFBC | 6278 | $1.98?$: US dollar |
x+ 245 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Victor Valla | |
The Best from If, Vol. 2 | 1974-09-00 | ed. Editors of If | Award Books | AQ1360 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
235 | 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 World's Best SF Short Stories No. 1 | 1975-10-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | The Elmfield Press | 0-7057-0057-7 | £4.50?£: UK pound |
280 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Josh Kirby | |
Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Three | 1979-12-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books | 0-87997-507-5 / UE1507 | $2.25?$: US dollar |
280 | 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 | Segrelles | |
Blue Kansas Sky: Four Short Novels of Memory, Magic, Surmise & Estrangement | 2000-10-00 | Michael Bishop | Golden Gryphon Press (Golden Gryphon #9) | 0-9655901-0-0 | $24.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 263 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ron Walotsky | |
Blue Kansas Sky | 2013-08-29 | Michael Bishop | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-12308-3 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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The 1974 Annual World's Best SF | date unknown | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #101) | UY1109 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
280 | 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 | Jack Gaughan |