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Title: The Way the Future Was: A Memoir

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Title: The Way the Future Was: A Memoir Title Record # 25819
Author: Frederik Pohl
Date: 1978-08-00
Type: NONFICTION
Language: English
Synopsis: A memoir of the early years of science fiction.
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
2021Translated by Salvatore Proietti.
Italian Com'era il futuro

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
1 1979 Locus Best Reference Book

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Way the Future Was: A Memoir 1978-08-00 Frederik Pohl Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-27714-7
$8.95?$: US dollar
vii+
312
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic Joseph Lombardero Checkmark
The Way the Future Was: A Memoir 1978-11-00 Frederik Pohl Del Rey / Ballantine / SFBC 1650
$3.98?$: US dollar
254+
[16]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic Joseph Lombardero Checkmark
The Way the Future Was: A Memoir 1979-00-00 Frederik Pohl Gollancz 0-575-02731-2
£3.00?£: UK pound
254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic Terry Oakes Checkmark
The Way the Future Was: A Memoir 1979-00-00 Frederik Pohl Gollancz 0-575-02672-3
£6.95?£: UK pound
254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic Terry Oakes  
The Way the Future Was: A Memoir 1979-05-00 Frederik Pohl Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-26059-7
$1.95?$: US dollar
vii+
293
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.
non-fic Joseph Lombardero Checkmark
The Way the Future Was: A Memoir 1979-05-00 Frederik Pohl Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-26059-7
C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar
vii+
293
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.
non-fic Joseph Lombardero Checkmark
The Way the Future Was: A Memoir 1983-00-00 Frederik Pohl Granada 0-586-05211-9
£2.50?£: UK pound
318
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.
non-fic Ean Taylor Checkmark
Com'era il futuro 2021-04-13 Frederik Pohl Delos Digital (Grandi della fantascienza #2) 978-88-254-1419-6
€7.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
non-fic Franco Brambilla  
Com'era il futuro 2021-04-13 Frederik Pohl Delos Digital (Convoy Saggi #2) 978-88-254-1420-2
€18.00?€: Euro
312
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.
non-fic Franco Brambilla  
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