Title: The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate
Title Record # 834616
Author: Ted Chiang
Date: 2007-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Author: Ted Chiang
Date: 2007-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
User Rating: 9.00 (4 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: Iraq (1), egypt (1), merchants (1), time travel (1) Add Tags
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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Nomination | 2007 BSFA | Best Short Fiction |
1 | 2008 Hugo | Best Novelette |
Win | 2008 Nebula | Novelette |
2 | 2008 Locus | Best Novelette |
Finalists | 2008 Sturgeon | Best Short Science Fiction |
Win
(as 商人と錬金術師の門?しょうにんとれんきんじゅつしのもん )
Shōnin to Renkinjutsushi no Mon Shounin to Renkinjutsushi no Mon |
2009 Seiun | Best Translated Short Story |
2 ⓘ35 votes.
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2012 Locus Online | 21st Century Novelette |
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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The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate | 2007-07-23 | Ted Chiang | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-100-2 | $20.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
60+ [1] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
chap | Jacob McMurray | |
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September 2007 | 2007-09-00 | ed. Gordon Van Gelder | Spilogale, Inc. | $4.50?$: 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 | Bryn Barnard | ||
S-Fマガジン 2008年01月号, #621?Esu-Efu Magajin - 2008-nen 01-gatsu-gō, #621 Esu-Efu Magajin - 2008-nen 01-gatsu-gou, #621 S-F Magajin - 2008-nen 01-gatsu-gō, #621 S-F Magajin - 2008-nen 01-gatsu-gou, #621 |
2008-01-00 |
ed.
Editors of S-Fマガジン?Editors of Esu-Efu Magajin Editors of S-F Magajin |
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō Hayakawa Shobo はやかわしょぼう ハヤカワショボウ |
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 |
渡邊英徳?わたなべひでのり
Watanabe Hidenori |
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The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Two | 2008-03-00 | ed. Jonathan Strahan | Night Shade Books | 978-1-59780-124-9 | $19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
459 | 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 | John Berkey | |
StarShipSofa, No 15 | 2008-03-23 | ed. Tony C. Smith | StarShipSofa | $0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
mag | ||||
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Two | 2008-03-31 | ed. Jonathan Strahan | Night Shade Books | 978-1-59780-268-0 | $9.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | John Berkey | ||
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection | 2008-07-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Griffin | 978-0-312-37860-8 | $21.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
li+ 652 |
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 | Donato Giancola | |
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection | 2008-07-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Griffin / SFBC | 1258832 | $15.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
788 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Donato Giancola | |
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection | 2008-07-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Griffin | 978-0-312-37859-2 | $35.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
li+ 652 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Donato Giancola | |
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection | 2008-07-08 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Griffin | $21.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Donato Giancola | |||
The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction 21st Annual Collection | 2008-09-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Robinson | 978-1-84529-828-9 | £9.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
liv+ 714 |
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 | Joe Roberts | |
The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 2008: Twenty-First Annual Collection | 2008-10-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow, Gavin J. Grant, Kelly Link | St. Martin's Griffin | 978-0-312-38048-9 | $21.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
cxiii+ 458 |
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 Canty | |
The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 2008: Twenty-First Annual Collection | 2008-10-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow, Gavin J. Grant, Kelly Link | St. Martin's Griffin | 978-0-312-38047-2 | $35.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
cxiii+ 458 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Thomas Canty | |
Nebula Awards Showcase 2009: The Year's Best SF and Fantasy | 2009-04-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow | Paw Prints | 978-1-4487-4124-3 |
vii+ 436 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009: The Year's Best SF and Fantasy | 2009-04-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow | Roc / New American Library | 978-0-451-46255-8 | $16.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
vii+ 436 |
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 Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: 60th Anniversary Anthology | 2009-09-00 | ed. Gordon Van Gelder | Tachyon Publications | 978-1-892391-91-9 | $15.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
475 | 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 | David Hardy | |
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: 60th Anniversary Anthology | 2009-09-01 | ed. Gordon Van Gelder | Tachyon Publications / SFBC | 978-1-61523-611-4 / 1268806 | $15.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
480 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | David Hardy | |
The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction 21st Annual Collection | 2011-08-04 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Robinson | 978-1-84901-530-1 | £6.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
Die Hölle ist die Abwesenheit Gottes | 2011-12-00 | Ted Chiang | Golkonda | 978-3-942396-12-7 | €14.90?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
181 | 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 | Shelley Eshkar | |
Arrival: Die Hölle ist die Abwesenheit Gottes | 2017-07-24 | Ted Chiang | Golkonda | 978-3-946503-12-5 | €18.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
224 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Exhalation | 2019-05-07 | Ted Chiang | Alfred A. Knopf (Borzoi Books) | 978-1-101-94788-3 | $25.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
350 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Na Kim | |
Exhalation | 2019-05-07 | Ted Chiang | Random House Audio | 978-1-9848-4445-3 | $31.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | Na Kim | ||
Exhalation | 2019-05-07 | Ted Chiang | Alfred A. Knopf (Borzoi Books) | 978-1-101-94790-6 | $13.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Na Kim | ||
Exhalation | 2019-07-11 | Ted Chiang | Picador | 978-1-5290-1448-8 | £16.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
368 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Exhalation | 2019-07-11 | Ted Chiang | Picador | 978-1-5290-1450-1 | £8.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Shutterstock | ||
Wat er van ons wordt verwacht | 2019-09-19 | Ted Chiang | Volt | 978-90-214-1769-1 | €20.99?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
365+ [2] |
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 | ||
Wat er van ons wordt verwacht | 2019-09-19 | Ted Chiang | Volt | 978-90-214-1770-7 | €10.99?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Выдох?Vydokh |
2019-11-00 |
Тед Чан?Ted Chan |
АСТ?AST (Фантастика: классика и современность?Fantastika: klassika i sovremennnost' ) |
978-5-17-119490-1 | 352 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
Exhalation | 2019-11-27 | Ted Chiang | Thorndike Press | 978-1-4328-7137-6 | $30.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
524 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
息吹?いぶき Ibuki |
2019-12-15 |
テッド・チャン?Teddo Chan |
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō Hayakawa Shobo はやかわしょぼう ハヤカワショボウ |
978-4-15-209899-3 | ¥1,900?¥: Japanese yen. ISO code: JPY |
430+ [2] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |
水戸部功?Mitobe Isao
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Exalare | 2020-06-15 | Ted Chiang | Editura Nemira (Armada (Editura Nemira)) | 978-606-43-0708-8 | Lei 40?Lei: Romanian leu. ISO codes: ROK in 1947-1952, ROL in 1952-2005, RON since 2005 |
358 | 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 | ||
Exhalation | 2020-06-30 | Ted Chiang | Vintage Books | 978-1-101-97208-3 | $16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
350 | 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 | Na Kim | |
Exhalation | 2020-07-23 | Ted Chiang | Picador | 978-1-5290-1449-5 | £9.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
208 | 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 | ||
Expiration | 2020-09-02 | Ted Chiang | Denoël?Denoel |
€15.99?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||||
Die große Stille | 2020-10-30 | Ted Chiang | Golkonda | 978-3-96509-035-4 | €24.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
390 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Expiração?Expiracao |
2021-07-06 | Ted Chiang | Intrinseca | 978-65-5560-238-8 | 416 | 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 | Na Kim | ||
Expiration | 2022-03-22 | Ted Chiang | Gallimard (Folio SF #702) | 978-2-07-297190-7 | 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 |
Aurélien Police?Aurelien Police
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Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009: The Year's Best SF and Fantasy | date unknown | ed. Ellen Datlow | Roc / New American Library | 978-0-451-46255-8 | $16.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
vii+ 436 |
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 | Ray Lundgren | |
Nebula Awards Showcase: 2009: The Year's Best SF and Fantasy | date unknown | ed. Ellen Datlow | Roc / New American Library | 978-0-451-46255-8 | $16.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
vii+ 436 |
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 | Ray Lundgren |
Reviews
- Review by John Clute (2007) in Interzone, #211 July-August 2007
- Review by Bill Mingin (2007) in Strange Horizons, 16 July 2007
- Review by Karen Haber (2007) in Locus, #561 October 2007