Summary Bibliography: George O. Smith

Author: George O. Smith Author Record # 459
Legal Name: Smith, George Oliver
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Birthdate: 9 April 1911
Deathdate: 27 May 1981
Language: English
Webpages: SFE, Wikipedia-EN, Wikipedia-JA
Used These Alternate Names: Wesley Long, Wes Long, George Oliver Smith, Georges O. Smith, George Smith (II),
ジョージ・Ｏ・スミス^?Jōji O Sumisu
,
ジョージ・O・スミス^?Jōji O. Sumisu
Author Tags: science fiction (9), Librivox (4), NESFA Core Reading List (2), interplanetary travel (2), Merril05 (2), satire (1), 1950 (1), ipulpfiction (1), quantum physics (1), hard sf (1), matter transmission (1), Merril10 (1), interplanetary communications (1), communications satellites (1), engineers (1), management (1), venus (1)

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Fiction Series

Venus Equilateral
- QRM - Interplanetary (1942) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: QRM [German] (1968)
  - Translation: QRM-Interplanetary [German] (1981)
  - Translation: QRM-Interplanetario [Italian] (1981)
  - Translation:
    Interplanetare Störungen^?Interplanetare Stoerungen
    [German] (1982)
- Calling the Empress (1943) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation:
    An die Empreß of Kolain^?An die Empress of Kolain
    [German] (1968)
  - Translation: Raumschiff EMPRESS OF KOLAIN [German] (1982)
- Recoil (1943) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Die Elektronenkanone [German] (1968)
  - Translation:
    Rückstoß^?Rueckstoss
    [German] (1982)
- Lost Art (1943) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Verlorenes Wissen [German] (1982)
- Off the Beam (1944) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Die Irrfahrt [German] (1968)
  - Translation: Die Irrfahrt [German] (1982)
- The Long Way (1944) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation:
    Die Marsröhre^?Die Marsroehre
    [German] (1968)
  - Translation: Auf Umwegen [German] (1982)
- Beam Pirate (1944) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation:
    Piratenstückchen^?Piratenstueckchen
    [German] (1968)
  - Translation: Der Strahlenpirat [German] (1982)
- The Firing Line (1944) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant: Firing Line (1944)
  - Translation:
    Noch ein Piratenstück^?Noch ein Piratenstueck
    [German] (1968)
  - Translation: An vorderster Front [German] (1982)
- Special Delivery (1945) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Sonderpost [German] (1968)
  - Translation:
    Expreßsendung^?Expresssendung
    [German] (1982)
- Pandora's Millions (1945) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Pandoras Millionen [German] (1968)
  - Translation: Pandoras Millionen [German] (1982)
- Identity (1945) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Murdochs Hort [German] (1982)
- Mad Holiday (1947) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Flitterwochen [German] (1968)
  - Translation:
    Verrückte Feiertage^?Verrueckte Feiertage
    [German] (1982)
- Venus Equilateral (1947) [C] also appeared as:
  - Translation: Relaisstation Venus [German] (1968)
- Interlude (1973) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant: The External Triangle (1973)
  - Translation:
    Das äußere Dreieck^?Das aeussere Dreieck
    [German] (1982)
- The Complete Venus Equilateral (1976) [C] also appeared as:
  - Variant: Venus Equilateral: Volume One (1975)
  - Variant: Venus Equilateral: Volume Two (1975)
  - Translation: Relaisstation Venus [German] (1982)
  - Translation: Der Strahlenpirat [German] (1982)
  - Translation: Das Ende der Weltraumstadt [German] (1982)

Novels

Pattern for Conquest (1949) also appeared as:
- Serializations:
- Pattern for Conquest (Part 1 of 3) (1946)
- Pattern for Conquest (Part 2 of 3) (1946)
- Pattern for Conquest (Part 3 of 3) (1946)
Nomad (1950) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Der große Krieg^?Der grosse Krieg
  [German] (1958)
- Serializations:
- Nomad (Part 1 of 3) (1944) [as by Wesley Long]
- Nomad (Part 2 of 3) (1945) [as by Wesley Long]
- Nomad (Part 3 of 3) (1945) [as by Wesley Long]
Hellflower (1953) also appeared as:
- Translation: La fleur diabolique [French] (1955)
- Translation: Gift aus dem Weltraum [German] (1959)
- Translation: Flor del infierno [Spanish] (1962)
- Translation:
  地球発狂計画^?Chikyū hakkyō keikaku
  Chikyu hakkyo keikaku
  [Japanese] (1968) [as by
  ジョージ・Ｏ・スミス^?Jōji O Sumisu
  ]
- Variant: The Hellflower (2022)
- Serializations:
- The Hellflower (Complete Novel) (1952)
- Translation: Più veloce della luce (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1958)
Highways in Hiding (1956) also appeared as:
- Translation: Caminos Ocultos [Spanish] (1957)
- Variant: The Space Plague (1957)
- Translation:
  宇宙病地帯^?Uchūbyō Chitai
  [Japanese] (1959) [as by
  ジョージ・O・スミス^?Jōji O. Sumisu
  ]
- Translation: Weltraumpest [German] (1959)
- Variant: Space Plague (2011)
- Variant: Highways in Hiding (2015) [as by George Oliver Smith]
- Serializations:
- Highways in Hiding (Part 1 of 4) (1955)
- Highways in Hiding (Part 2 of 4) (1955)
- Highways in Hiding (Part 3 of 4) (1955)
- Highways in Hiding (Part 4 of 4) (1955)
Troubled Star (1957) also appeared as:
- Translation: Die Sonnen-Ingenieure [German] (1961)
- Translation:
  太陽移動計画^?Taiyō idō keikaku
  [Japanese] (1967) [as by
  ジョージ・Ｏ・スミス^?Jōji O Sumisu
  ]
- Serializations:
- Troubled Star (Complete Novel) (1953)
- Translation: Il semaforo delle stelle (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1959)
Fire in the Heavens (1958) also appeared as:
- Translation: Brennende Himmel [German] (1959)
- Translation: El cielo incendiado [Spanish] (1961)
- Serializations:
- Fire in the Heavens (Complete Novel) (1949)
- Translation: Incendio solare (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1959)
The Path of Unreason (1958)
Lost in Space (1959) also appeared as:
- Translation: Schiffbruch im All [German] (1960)
- Variant: Spacemen Lost (2022)
- Serializations:
- Spacemen Lost (Complete Novel) (1954)
- Translation: L'astronave dispersa (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1959)
The Fourth "R" (1959) also appeared as:
- Translation: Das Geheimnis der Wunderkinder [German] (1965)
- Variant: The Brain Machine (1968)
- Variant: The Fourth "R" (2008) [as by George Oliver Smith]

Collections

The Worlds of George O. (1982)
Nomad (2022) [only as by Wesley Long]

Omnibus

Masters of Evolution / Fire in the Heavens (1959) [O/2N] with Damon Knight
Earth's Last Fortress / Lost in Space (1960) [O/2N] with A. E. van Vogt
In Caverns Below / Dynasty of the Lost (2015) [O] with Stanton A. Coblentz

Chapbooks

Operation Interstellar (1950) also appeared as:
- Translation: Opération interstellaire [French] (1955) [as by Georges O. Smith]
- Variant: Operation Interstellar (2017) [as by George Smith (II)]
Stop, Look and Dig (2006)
The Big Fix (2007)
History Repeats (2007)
Instinct (2007)
Amateur in Chancery (2016)
The Undetected (2016)
The Troublemakers (2016)
Lost Art (2022)
Beam Pirate (2022)
Calling the Empress (2022)
Identity (2022)
Pandora's Millions (2022)
QRM - Interplanetary (2022)
Recoil (2022)
Special Delivery (2022)
The Firing Line (2022)
The Long Way (2022)
Off the Beam (2022)
Trouble Times Two (2022)
Alien (2022)
Blind Time (2022)
Circle of Confusion (2022) [only as by Wesley Long]
The Answer (2022)
Fine Feathers (2022)
The Fixer (2022) [only as by Wesley Long]
The Impossible Pirate (2022)
The Incredible Invasion (2022)
Vocation (2022)
Rat Race (2022)
Trouble (2022)
"Latent Image" (2022) [only as by Wesley Long]
The Catspaw (2022)
Meddler's Moon (2022)
Redevelopment (2022) [only as by Wesley Long]
The Undamned (2022)
Problem in Solid (2022)
In the Cards (2022)
Quest to Centaurus (2022)
Home Is the Spaceman (2022)
The Kingdom of the Blind (2022)
Spaceman's Luck (2022)
One of Three (2022) [also as by Wesley Long]
The Death Crystal (2022)
Quarantine (2022)
The Cosmic Jackpot (2023)
Climate—Incorporated (2023) [only as by Wesley Long]
The Trans-Galactic Twins (2023)
Time for Survival (2023)
Bombs Awry (2023)
Booby Prize (2023)
The Mobius Trail (2023)
Two Worlds for One (2023)
Atomic Bonanza (2023)
Dark Recess (2023)
The Black Alarm (2023)
Dynasty of the Lost (2023)
The World-Mover (2023)

Short Fiction Series

Plutonian Lens
- Circle of Confusion (1944) [only as by Wesley Long]
- Latent Image (1944) only appeared as:
  - Variant: "Latent Image" (1944) [as by Wesley Long]
- Redevelopment (1944) [only as by Wesley Long]
- The Fixer (1945) [only as by Wesley Long]
Probability Zero
- Der Fuehrer's Base (1943)
- Probability Zero! (Astounding, September 1943) (1943) [ES] with Ray Bradbury and David Charles and Charles Ben Davis and Clayton James MacBeth and Harold Wooster
Scholar's Cluster
- Understanding (1967)
- Scholar's Cluster (1980)

Short Fiction

Vocation (1945) also appeared as:
- Translation: Vocación [Spanish] (1968)
Trouble Times Two (1945)
Fine Feathers (1946)
Trouble (1946)
Blind Time (1946)
Alien (1946)
The Impossible Pirate (1946) also appeared as:
- Translation: El pirata imposible [Spanish] (1947)
The Undamned (1947)
The Answer (1947)
Quest to Centaurus (1947)
The Kingdom of the Blind (1947)
In the Cards (1947)
Rat Race (1947)
Meddler's Moon (1947)
Problem in Solid (1947)
Quarantine (1947)
One of Three (1948) [also as by Wesley Long]
The Incredible Invasion (1948)
A Dog's Life (1948)
Journey (1948)
The Trans-Galactic Twins (1948)
Climate—Incorporated^?Climate-Incorporated
(1948) [also as by Wesley Long]
The Catspaw (1948)
The Cosmic Jackpot (1948)
The Mobius Trail (1948)
Minus Danger! (1949)
Operation Interstellar (1950) also appeared as:
- Variant: Operation Interstellar (1950) [as by George Smith (II)]
- Translation:
  Opération interstellaire^?Operation interstellaire
  [French] (1955) [as by Georges O. Smith]
Dynasty of the Lost (1950)
The Death Crystal (1950)
Two Worlds for One (1950)
The World-Mover (1950)
Atomic Bonanza (1951)
Dark Recess (1951)
The Black Alarm (1951)
The Planet Mender (1952)
Bombs Awry (1952)
Spaceman's Luck (1953)
Stop, Look and Dig (1953) also appeared as:
- Variant: Stop Look and Dig (1953)
Home Is the Spaceman (1953)
Booby Prize (1953)
Instinct (1959)
History Repeats (1959)
The Big Fix (1959)
The Undetected (1959) also appeared as:
- Translation: Giuoco d'azzardo [Italian] (1963)
- Translation: So überaus perfekt [German] (1965)
- Translation: L'homme-psi [French] (1968)
Time for Survival (1960)
The Troublemakers (1960) also appeared as:
- Translation: I ribelli [Italian] (1960)
Amateur in Chancery (1961) also appeared as:
- Translation: Il delitto perfetto [Italian] (1961)
- Translation: Question d'urgence [French] (1968)
Counter Foil (1964) also appeared as:
- Translation: Die Panne [German] (1970)
- Translation: Une erreur de compte [French] (1973)
Fire, 2016! (1964)
Speculation (1976)
Meddler's Moon (radio script) (1982)

Essay Series

Readin' and Writhin'
- Readin' and Writhin' (Science Fiction Quarterly)
  - Readin' 'N' Writhin' (Science Fiction Quarterly, August 1951) (1951)

Essays

Letter (Astounding, November 1943) (1943)
The Vanishing Yankee (1944)
Letter (Astounding, January 1945) (1945)
Letter (Astounding, February 1945) (1945)
Letter (Astounding, February 1945) (1945) [only as by Wesley Long]
Letter (Astounding, May 1945) (1945)
Letter (Astounding, June 1945) (1945) [only as by Wes Long]
The Elusive Microvolt (1945)
Hearing Aid (1946)
Letter (Astounding, April 1946) (1946)
Unapproachable (1946)
Letter (Astounding, July 1946) (1946)
The Story Behind the Story: Quest to Centaurus (1947)
Letter (Astounding, July 1947) (1947)
Obey That Impulse! (1947)
The Problems of Interplanetary Communications (1948)
Author, Author: George O. Smith (1950)
Fiends in Human Form (1950)
Science: Fact and Fiction (Space Science Fiction, May 1952) (1952)
Science: Fact and Fiction (Space Science Fiction, September 1952) (1952)
Review of nonfiction _The Restless Universe_ (Max Born) (1952)
Science: Fact and Fiction (Space Science Fiction, November 1952) (1952)
Science: Fact and Fiction (Space Science Fiction, February 1953) (1953)
Science: Fact and Fiction (Space Science Fiction, March 1953) (1953)
Science: Fact and Fiction (Space Science Fiction, May 1953) (1953)
Science: Fact and Fiction (Space Science Fiction, July 1953) (1953)
Science: Fact and Fiction (Space Science Fiction, September 1953) (1953)
Topologically Speaking (1954)
Introducing the Author: George O. Smith (1955)
A Problem in Communication (1961)
The Luck of Magnitudes (1962)
The Seven Stages of Authordom (1963)
Letter (Analog, May 1967) (1967)
Letter (Analog, May 1968) (1968)
Letter (Analog, December 1970) (1970)
Introduction (Interlude) (1973)
On Our Museum: A Preview of the New Smithsonian (1977)
Letter to The Bulletin of the Science Fiction Writers of America, Fall 1978 (1978)
On Kepler, Newton, & Company (1979)
In Memoriam: Margaret Winter Campbell (1980)

Cover Art

Venus Equilateral (1947)

Reviews

Five Adventure Novels (1950) by H. Rider Haggard
Seven Science Fiction Novels (1950) by H. G. Wells
A Few Buttons Missing (1951) by Lowell S. Hawley and James T. Fisher, M.D.
Slan (1951) by A. E. van Vogt
Time and Again (1951) by Clifford D. Simak
The Skylark of Space (1951) by Edward E. Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby
Across the Space Frontier (1952) by Cornelius Ryan
City (1952) by Clifford D. Simak
Earthbound (1952) by Milton Lesser
Find the Feathered Serpent (1952) by Evan Hunter
Five Against Venus (1952) by Philip Latham
Foundation and Empire (1952) by Isaac Asimov
Gunner Cade (1952) by Cyril Judd
Index to the Science-Fiction Magazines (1926-1950) (1952) by Donald B. Day
Invaders of Earth (1952) by Groff Conklin
Islands in the Sky (1952) by Arthur C. Clarke
Jack of Eagles (1952) by James Blish
Judgment Night (1952) by C. L. Moore
Lands Beyond (1952) by Willy Ley and L. Sprague de Camp
Marooned on Mars (1952) by Lester del Rey
Mists of Dawn (1952) by Chad Oliver
Physics and Medicine of the Upper Atmosphere (1952) by Otis Benson
Prisoner in the Skull (1952) by Charles Dye
Robots Have No Tails (1952) by Lewis Padgett
Rocket Jockey (1952) by Philip St. John
Sands of Mars (1952) by Arthur C. Clarke
Son of the Stars (1952) by Raymond F. Jones
Sons of the Ocean Deeps (1952) by Bryce Walton
Takeoff (1952) by C. M. Kornbluth
The Astounding Science Fiction Anthology (1952) by John W. Campbell, Jr.
The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 (1952) by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
The Crystal Horde (1952) by John Taine
The Currents of Space (1952) by Isaac Asimov
The Heads of Cerberus (1952) by Francis Stevens
The Legion of Time (1952) by Jack Williamson
The Mixed Men (1952) by A. E. van Vogt
The Rolling Stones (1952) by Robert A. Heinlein
The Sanger-Bredt Report: A Rocket Drive for Long Range Bombers (1952) by
Eugen Sänger^?Eugen Saenger
and Irene Bredt
The Starmen (1952) by Leigh Brackett
The Weapon Makers (1952) by A. E. van Vogt
Flying Saucers (1953) by Donald H. Menzel
Hellflower (1953) by George O. Smith
Science Fiction Adventures in Dimension (1953) by Groff Conklin
Star Science Fiction Stories (1953) by Frederik Pohl
Star Science Fiction Stories (1953) by Frederik Pohl
The Golden Apples of the Sun and Other Stories (1953) by Ray Bradbury

Summary Bibliography: George O. Smith

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