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Title: Schwarzschild Radius Title Record # 57034
Author: Connie Willis
Date: 1987-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: “Schwarzschild Radius” © 1987 by Connie Willis. First appeared in Universe, edited by Byron Preiss (Bantam Spectra: New York). Reprinted by permission of the author. (source: The copyright acknowledgments page from The Secret History of Science Fiction)
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1989ⓘTranslated by Susanne Tschirner
 German Schwarzschild-Radius
1995ⓘTranslated by Jean-Pierre Pugi.
 French Le rayon de Schwartzschild

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
16 1988 Locus Best Short Story
Nomination 1988 SF Chronicle Novelette
Nomination 1988 Nebula Novelette

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Universe 1987-11-00 ed. Byron Preiss Bantam Spectra 0-553-05227-6
$27.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 335
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth David Malin Checkmark
The Universe 1987-11-00 ed. Byron Preiss Bantam Spectra / QPBC  
$13.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 335
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 Malin Checkmark
The Universe 1987-11-00 ed. Byron Preiss Bantam Spectra / BCE 0-553-05227-6
$?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 335
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth David Malin Checkmark
Papa Godzilla 1989-00-00 ed. Wolfgang Jeschke Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4560) 3-453-03152-0
DM 14.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
 478
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 Karel Thole Checkmark
Nebula Awards 23 1989-04-00 ed. Michael Bishop Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 0-15-164930-8
$21.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 x+
370
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Paul Silverman Checkmark
Nebula Awards 23 1989-04-00 ed. Michael Bishop Harvest / HBJ 0-15-665475-X
$12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 x+
374
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 Paul Silverman Checkmark
The Universe 1989-12-00 ed. Byron Preiss Bantam Spectra 0-553-34782-9
$16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 335
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 Malin Checkmark
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 1993-10-00 ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin W. W. Norton & Company 0-393-03546-8
$27.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 869
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Dale O'Dell Checkmark
Impossible Things 1994-01-00 Connie Willis Bantam Spectra 0-553-56436-6
$5.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xiv+
461
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 John Jude Palencar Checkmark
Impossible Things 1994-03-00 Connie Willis Bantam Spectra / SFBC 02630
$9.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xiv+
461
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll John Jude Palencar Checkmark
Aux confins de l'étrange 1995-06-22 Connie Willis J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #3975) 2-277-23975-5   575
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 John Jude Palencar Checkmark
Impossible Things 1999-00-00 Connie Willis Bantam Spectra 0-553-56436-6
$6.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xiv+
461
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 John Jude Palencar Checkmark
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 1999-06-00 ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin W. W. Norton & Company 0-393-97241-0
$36.60?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 870
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 Dale O'Dell  
Fernes Licht 2000-00-00 ed. Wolfgang Jeschke Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #2100) 3-453-17117-9
DM 15.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
 1051
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 Thomas Thiemeyer Checkmark
The Secret History of Science Fiction 2009-10-01 ed. James Patrick Kelly, John Kessel Tachyon Publications 978-1-892391-93-3
$14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 380+
[1]
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 Digital Vision Checkmark
Impossible Things 2011-03-02 Connie Willis Spectra / Ballantine Books 978-0-307-78445-2
$7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll John Jude Palencar  
Impossible Things 2013-03-29 Connie Willis Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12035-8
£2.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection 2016-07-12 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-1-101-91009-2
$25.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xxxi+
1178
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 Bruce Pennington Checkmark
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection 2016-07-12 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-1-101-91010-8
$25.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth Bruce Pennington Checkmark
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection 2016-07-12 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime/Black Lizard / SFBC 14-1016912
$19.55?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xxxi+
1178
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 Bruce Pennington  
Impossible Things date unknown Connie Willis Bantam Spectra 0-553-56436-6
$5.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xiv+
461
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 John Jude Palencar Checkmark
Impossible Things date unknown Connie Willis Bantam Spectra 0-553-56436-6
$6.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xiv+
461
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 John Jude Palencar Checkmark
Impossible Things date unknown Connie Willis Bantam Spectra 978-0-553-56436-5
$7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xiv+
461
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 John Jude Palencar Checkmark
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection date unknown ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-1-101-91009-2
$25.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 xxxi+
1178
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 Bruce Pennington  
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 date unknown ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin W. W. Norton & Company 0-393-03546-8
$27.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 869
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Dale O'Dell  
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 date unknown ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin W. W. Norton & Company 0-393-97241-0   869
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 Dale O'Dell Checkmark
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 date unknown ed. Brian Attebery, Ursula K. Le Guin W. W. Norton & Company 0-393-03546-8
$27.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 869
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Dale O'Dell  
The Secret History of Science Fiction date unknown ed. James Patrick Kelly, John Kessel Tachyon Publications 978-1-892391-93-3
$16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 381
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 Digital Vision  
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