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Title: Another Orphan Title Record # 49158
Author: John Kessel
Date: 1982-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1984Translated by Michael Windgassen
German Eine andere Waise

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Win 1983 Nebula Novella
6 1983 Hugo Best Novella
6 1983 Locus Best Novella

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September 1982 1982-09-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Mercury Press, Inc.  
$1.50?$: 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 Barclay Shaw Checkmark
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 9 1983-10-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha DAW Books (DAW Collectors #550) 0-87997-864-3 / UE1864
$2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
192
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 Sanjulian Checkmark
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 9 1983-10-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha DAW Books / New American Library of Canada 0-87997-864-3 / UE1864
C$2.95?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD
192
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 Sanjulian Checkmark
The Nebula Awards #18 1983-11-00 ed. Robert Silverberg Arbor House 0-87795-565-4
$16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
302
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Mythen der nahen Zukunft 1984-03-00 ed. Ronald M. Hahn Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4062) 3-453-31004-7
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
267
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 Bruce Pennington Checkmark
The Nebula Awards #18 1984-09-00 ed. Robert Silverberg Bantam Books 0-553-24371-3
$2.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xii+
240
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 Gary LoSasso Checkmark
The Best Fantasy Stories from the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction 1985-00-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Octopus Books 0-7064-2568-5
$9.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
792+
[8]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Steve Crisp Checkmark
Enemy Mine / Another Orphan 1989-03-00 ed. John Kessel, Barry B. Longyear Tor (Tor Double #6) 0-812-55963-0
$2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
90+
68+
[19]
dos?Dos-a-dos or tete-beche formatted paperback books, such as Ace Doubles and Capra Press back-to-back books.
anth Tom Kidd , Maren Checkmark
Great Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction 1991-00-00 ed. uncredited Chancellor Press 1-85152-145-3   544
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Alan Baker Checkmark
Meeting in Infinity: Allegories & Extrapolations 1992-08-00 John Kessel Arkham House 0-87054-164-1
$20.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xvi+
309
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Edvard Munch Checkmark
The Collected Kessel 2012-11-15 John Kessel Baen Books 978-1-61824-932-6
$6.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Dark Ride: The Best Short Fiction of John Kessel 2022-05-31 John Kessel Subterranean Press 978-1-64524-058-7
$45.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
582
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
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