Title: Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang

Title: Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang Title Record # 862
Author: Kate Wilhelm
Date: 1976-01-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Note: Part One of this novel first appeared in Orbit 15 (1974) as the novella "Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang", and retains that title in the novel. Part Two is titled "Shenandoah" and Part Three is "At the Still Point". The novel is comprised of 28 chapters in three parts, and an Epilogue.

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Translations

Year	Language	Title
1977^ⓘTranslated by Sylvie Audoly	French	Hier, les oiseaux
1978^ⓘTranslated by G. P. Sandri	Italian	Gli eredi della terra
1978^ⓘTranslated by René Mahlow	German	Hier sangen früher Vögel^?Hier sangen frueher Voegel
1981^ⓘTranslated by Jolanta Kozak	Polish	Gdzie dawniej śpiewał ptak^?Gdzie dawniej spiewal ptak
1988	Italian	Gli eredi della Terra
1994^ⓘTranslated by Mihai Samoilă	Romanian	Unde, cândva, suave păsări cântătoare...^?Unde, candva, suave pasari cantatoare...
2009	Portuguese	Onde os Últimos Pássaros Cantaram

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
1	1977 Hugo	Best Novel
1	1977 Locus	Best SF Novel
Nomination	1977 Nebula	Novel
3	1977 Campbell Memorial	Best Science Fiction Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1976-01-00	Kate Wilhelm	Harper & Row	0-06-014654-0	$7.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	251	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	M. C. Escher
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1976-05-00	Kate Wilhelm	Harper & Row / SFBC	2479	$1.98^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	213	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	M. C. Escher
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1977-00-00	Kate Wilhelm	Arrow Books	0-09-914800-5	£0.90^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	251	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.	novel	Geoff Taylor
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1977-01-00	Kate Wilhelm	Pocket Books	0-671-80912-1	C$1.75^?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD	207	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.	novel	Ed Soyka
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1977-01-00	Kate Wilhelm	Pocket Books	0-671-80912-1	$1.75^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	207	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.	novel	Ed Soyka
Hier, les oiseaux	1977-04-01	Kate Wilhelm	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #234)			248	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.	novel	Stéphane Dumont^?Stephane Dumont
Gli eredi della terra	1978-07-00	Kate Wilhelm	Armenia Editore (I Libri di Robot #9)		Lit 4,000^?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999	278	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Giuseppe Festino
Hier sangen früher Vögel	1978-07-00	Kate Wilhelm	Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3600)	3-453-30507-8	DM 4.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	221	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.	novel	Karel Thole
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1979-10-00	Kate Wilhelm	Pocket Books	0-671-83613-7	$1.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	207	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.	novel	Ed Soyka
Gdzie dawniej śpiewał ptak^?Gdzie dawniej spiewal ptak	1981-00-00	Kate Wilhelm	Czytelnik ( Z Kosmonautą^?Z Kosmonauta )	83-07-00374-1			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.	novel
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1981-00-00	Kate Wilhelm	Arrow Books	0-09-914800-5	£1.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	251	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.	novel	Geoff Taylor
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1981-08-00	Kate Wilhelm	Timescape / Pocket Books	0-671-43532-9	$2.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	207	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.	novel	Ed Soyka
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1981-08-00	Kate Wilhelm	Timescape / Pocket Books	0-671-43532-9	C$2.95^?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD	207	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.	novel	Ed Soyka
Hier sangen früher Vögel^?Hier sangen frueher Voegel	1981-11-00	Kate Wilhelm	Heyne (Bibliothek der Science Fiction Literatur #1)	3-453-30790-9	DM 5.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	285	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.	novel	Karel Thole
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1983-10-00	Kate Wilhelm	Timescape / Pocket Books	0-671-49409-0	$2.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	207	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.	novel	Ed Soyka
Hier sangen früher Vögel	1984-00-00	Kate Wilhelm	Heyne (Bibliothek der Science Fiction Literatur #1)	3-453-30790-9	DM 6.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	285	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.	novel	Karel Thole
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1984-12-00	Kate Wilhelm	Arrow Books	0-09-914800-5	£1.95^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	252	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.	novel
Gli eredi della Terra	1988-04-00	Kate Wilhelm	Editrice Nord (Cosmo Serie Oro. Classici della Narrativa di Fantascienza #90)		Lit 12,000^?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999	iv+ 241	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1989-00-00	Kate Wilhelm	The Easton Press (The Masterpieces of Science Fiction)			[14]+ 251+ [2]	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1991-05-00	Kate Wilhelm	Collier / Macmillan	0-02-026482-8	$4.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	207	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.	novel	Rowena Morrill
Unde, cândva, suave păsări cântătoare...^?Unde, candva, suave pasari cantatoare... Unde, cindva, suave pasari cantatoare...	1994-00-00	Kate Wilhelm	Editura Pygmalion ( Colecția Cyborg^?Colectsia Cyborg #3)	973-96463-9-5	Lei 2,500^?Lei: Romanian leu. ISO codes: ROK in 1947-1952, ROL in 1952-2005, RON since 2005	227	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.	novel	Walter Riess
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	1998-09-00	Kate Wilhelm	Orb	0-312-86615-1	$13.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	254	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.	novel	Lauren Helpern , David Gallo
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	2006-10-00	Kate Wilhelm	Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #67)	0-575-07914-2	£6.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	251	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.	novel	Jon Sullivan
Onde os Últimos Pássaros Cantaram	2009-00-00	Kate Wilhelm	Gailivro (Mil e Um Mundos)	978-989-557-579-4		296	unknown^?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	novel
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	2012-00-00	Kate Wilhelm	Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II))	978-0-575-07914-4	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	ix+ 242	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.	novel	Vincent Chong
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	2020-04-30	Kate Wilhelm	Gateway / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II))	978-1-4732-3231-0	£4.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel	Vincent Chong
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	date unknown	Kate Wilhelm	Pocket Books	0-671-80912-1	$1.75^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	207	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.	novel	Ed Soyka
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang	date unknown	Kate Wilhelm	Orb	978-0-312-86615-0	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	254	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.	novel	Lauren Helpern , David Gallo

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Reviews

Review by Monte Davis (1975) in The Science Fiction Review Monthly, December 1975
Review by Alan Brennert (1976) in Delap's F & SF Review, January 1976
Review by Susan Wood (1976) in Locus, #188 April 30, 1976
Review by Lester del Rey (1976) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1976
Review by Cy Chauvin (1976) in Vector 76 / 77
Review by Spider Robinson (1976) in Galaxy, September 1976
Review by Gail C. Futoran (1976) in Luna Monthly, #65, Fall 1976
Review by Charles N. Brown (1977) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Spring 1977
Review by Phil Stephensen-Payne [as by Philip Stephensen-Payne] (1978) in Paperback Parlour, April 1978
Review by Mark Mumper (1980) in SF Commentary, #59
Review [German] by Joachim Lang (1982) in Science Fiction Times, #152 Februar 1982
Review [German] by
Joachim Körber^?Joachim Koerber
(1982) in Heyne Science Fiction Magazin, #2
Review [German] by uncredited (1982) in Reclams Science Fiction Führer
Review by Nalo Hopkinson (1998) in Science Fiction Weekly, 5 Oct 1998
Review by Stephen E. Andrews and Nick Rennison (2006) in 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, (2006) , reprinted in:
100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels (2007)
100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels (unknown)
Review by Gwyneth Jones (2009) in Imagination/Space: Essays and Talks on Fiction, Feminism, Technology, and Politics
Review by Amy H. Sturgis (2014) in Big Sky, #3: SF Masterworks 1
Review by Megan Medina (2014) in Big Sky, #3: SF Masterworks 1
Review [German] by Matthias Hofmann (2020) in phantastisch!, #77

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