Title: The Worm That Flies
Title Record # 56908
Author: Brian W. Aldiss
Date: 1968-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Brian W. Aldiss
Date: 1968-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: In a distant future where immortal humans have taken on different shapes and lives, as trees, or apes, or other forms, humans seek for meaning within life.
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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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| The Farthest Reaches | 1968-09-27 | ed. Joseph Elder | Trident Press (New York) | $4.95?$: US dollar |
217 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| World's Best Science Fiction: 1969 | 1969-05-00 | ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim | Ace Books (World's Best Science Fiction #5) | 91352 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
380 | 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 | John Schoenherr |  |
| The Farthest Reaches | 1969-09-00 | ed. Joseph Elder | Pocket Books | 0-671-75456-4 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
x+ 177 |
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 | |
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| World's Best Science Fiction 1969 | 1969-09-00 | ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim | Ace Books / SFBC (World's Best Science Fiction #5) | 1908 | 381 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Moment of Eclipse | 1970-00-00 | Brian W. Aldiss | Faber and Faber | 0-571-09570-4 | £1.50?£: UK pound |
215 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jerome Gask | |
| Moment of Eclipse | 1972-00-00 | Brian W. Aldiss | Doubleday | $5.95?$: US dollar |
[10]+ 224 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Margo Herr | |
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| The Moment of Eclipse | 1973-11-00 | Brian W. Aldiss | Panther | 0-586-03776-4 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
187 | 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 | Bob Haberfield | |
| The Moment of Eclipse | 1979-00-00 | Brian W. Aldiss | Panther | 0-586-03776-4 | £1.25?£: UK pound |
187 | 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 | Peter Goodfellow | |
| The Moment of Eclipse | 1979-00-00 | Brian W. Aldiss | Panther | 0-586-03776-4 | £0.90?£: UK pound |
187 | 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 | |
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| The Moment of Eclipse | 1985-00-00 | Brian W. Aldiss | Panther / Granada | 0-586-03776-4 | £1.95?£: UK pound |
187 | 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 | Vincent Di Fate | |
| A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories | 1989-09-00 | Brian W. Aldiss | Gollancz | 0-575-04211-7 | £13.95?£: UK pound |
vi+ 345 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Lanfranco | |
| A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories | 1990-04-00 | Brian W. Aldiss | Atheneum / Macmillan | 0-689-12053-2 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
345 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Lanfranco | |
| A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories | 1990-05-00 | Brian W. Aldiss | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-04778-X | £3.99?£: UK pound |
345 | 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 | Lanfranco | |
| The Legend Book of Science Fiction | 1991-07-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Legend | 0-7126-5010-5 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
vii+ 672 |
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 | ||
| The Legend Book of Science Fiction | 1991-07-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Legend | 0-7126-4861-5 | £14.99?£: UK pound |
vii+ 672 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Modern Classics of Science Fiction | 1992-02-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Press | 0-312-07238-4 | $27.50?$: US dollar |
672 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Modern Classics of Science Fiction | 1992-04-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Press / SFBC | 19603 | $12.98?$: US dollar |
vii+ 672 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Modern Classics of Science Fiction | 1993-02-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Press | 0-312-08847-7 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
vii+ 672 |
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 | ||
| Immortals | 1998-07-00 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Ace Books | 0-441-00539-X | $5.99?$: US dollar |
x+ 255 |
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 | Jean-François Podevin | |
| The Moment of Eclipse | 2000-00-00 | Brian Aldiss | House of Stratus | 0-7551-0079-4 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
207 | 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 | Derek Edwards | |
| Immortals | 2013-03-15 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Baen | 978-1-62579-113-9 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Ron Miller |