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Title: The Dead Title Record # 59769
Author: Michael Swanwick
Date: 1996-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: drabblecast.org, tor.com, Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1999ⓘTranslated by Marko Fančović and/or Nataša Merkaš and/or Igor Zaborski and/or Marina Gršković and/or Ljiljana Petriška and/or Mario Jović and/or Vladimir C. Sever
 Croatian Mrtvi
1999 French La vie des morts
1999ⓘTranslated by Franz Rottensteiner
 German Die Toten
2009ⓘTranslated by Piero Anselmi
 Italian Morti

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Nominations Below Cutoff 1996 Tiptree / Otherwise Gender-bending SF
3 1997 Hugo Best Short Story
4 1997 Locus Best Short Story
Nomination 1998 Nebula Short Story

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Starlight 1 1996-09-00 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden Tor 0-312-86214-8
$24.95?$: US dollar
 316
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Jeff Adams Checkmark
Starlight 1 1996-09-00 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden Tor 0-312-86215-6
$13.95?$: US dollar
 316
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 Jeff Adams Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection 1997-00-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-15703-7
$17.95?$: US dollar
 xliv+
594
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 Michael Carroll Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection 1997-06-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-15703-7
$17.95?$: US dollar
 xliv+
594
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 Michael Carroll Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection 1997-06-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-15702-9
$29.95?$: US dollar
 xliv+
594
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Michael Carroll Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection 1997-08-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press / SFBC 17061
$14.98?$: US dollar
 lxiii+
752
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Michael Carroll Checkmark
The Best New Science Fiction: 10th Annual Collection 1997-10-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Raven Books / Robinson Publishing 1-85487-971-5
£7.99?£: UK pound
 lviii+
676
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 Phil Marritt Checkmark
Monolith 002 1999-00-00 ed. Davorin Horak
Zagrebačka naklada?Zagrebacka naklada
Zagrebachka naklada
 953-6234-50-5   560
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  
Nebula Awards 33 1999-04-00 ed. Connie Willis Harvest / Harcourt Brace 0-15-100372-6
$26.00?$: US dollar
 xiii+
272
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Joseph Drivas Checkmark
Nebula Awards 33 1999-04-00 ed. Connie Willis Harvest / Harcourt Brace 0-15-600601-4
$13.00?$: US dollar
 xiii+
272
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 Joseph Drivas Checkmark
Bifrost, #15 1999-09-00 ed. Olivier Girard
Le Bélial'?Le Belial'
 2-913039-07-3
F42.00?F: French frank
 132
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 Olivier Ledroit  
Das Proust-Syndrom 1999-10-00 ed. Wolfgang Jeschke Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #5999) 3-453-14886-X
DM 18.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 525
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
Technohorror: Inventions in Terror 1999-11-00 ed. James Frenkel Roxbury Park / Lowell House 0-7373-0298-4
$15.95?$: US dollar
 xiii+
296
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 Ron Walotsky  
Moon Dogs 2000-02-00 Michael Swanwick NESFA Press 1-886778-22-1
$25.00?$: US dollar
 409
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Rick Berry Checkmark
Moon Dogs 2000-02-00 Michael Swanwick NESFA Press 1-886778-23-X
$36.00?$: US dollar
 409
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Rick Berry Checkmark
Tales of Old Earth 2000-05-00 Michael Swanwick North Atlantic Books/Tachyon Publications/Frog, Ltd. 1-58394-016-2
$25.00?$: US dollar
 277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Michael Dashow Checkmark
Tales of Old Earth 2001-09-00 Michael Swanwick North Atlantic Books/Tachyon Publications/Frog, Ltd. 1-58394-056-1
$16.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
277
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.
 coll Michael Dashow  
Future Sports 2002-07-00 ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois Ace Books 0-441-00961-1
$5.99?$: US dollar
 x+
257
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 Ben Gibson Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction 2005-02-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33656-X
$19.95?$: US dollar
 xix+
655
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 Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction 2005-02-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33655-1
$35.00?$: US dollar
 xix+
655
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction 2005-02-01 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 1-4299-0385-6
$10.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth  
The Mammoth Book of The Best of The Best New SF 2008-03-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 978-1-84529-424-3
£9.99?£: UK pound
 xix+
778
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  
The Mammoth Book of The Best of The Best New SF 2008-03-27 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 978-1-84901-540-0
£9.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth  
The Living Dead 2008-09-01 ed. John Joseph Adams Start Publishing 978-1-59780-240-6
$15.95?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth David Palumbo  
The Living Dead 2008-09-01 ed. John Joseph Adams Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-143-0
$10.69?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth David Palumbo Checkmark
The Best of Michael Swanwick 2008-10-00 Michael Swanwick Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-178-1
$38.00?$: US dollar
 476
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Lee Moyer  
The Living Dead 2008-10-00 ed. John Joseph Adams Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-143-0
$15.95?$: US dollar
 487
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 Palumbo Checkmark
The Best of Michael Swanwick 2008-10-31 Michael Swanwick Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-178-1
$6.00?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Living Dead 2009-02-00 ed. John Joseph Adams Night Shade Books / SFBC 978-1-60751-522-7
$12.99?$: US dollar
 496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth David Palumbo  
Il meglio della SF / II. L'Olimpo dei classici moderni 2009-11-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Mondadori (Millemondi (quarterly) #49)  
€7.50?€: Euro
 718
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 Victor Togliani  
The Best of Michael Swanwick 2010-08-12 Michael Swanwick Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-350-1
$2.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Lee Moyer  
Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! 2011-09-20 ed. Otto Penzler Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-0-307-74089-2
$25.00?$: US dollar
 xii+
810
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 Virgil Finlay Checkmark
Tor.com, October 25, 2011 2011-10-25 ed. Liz Gorinsky, Patrick Nielsen Hayden Tor  
$0.00?$: US dollar
  
webzine?Used for Internet-based periodical publications which are otherwise not downloadable as an "ebook".
 mag  
Zombies: A Compendium of the Living Dead 2012-01-01 ed. Otto Penzler Corvus 978-0-85789-027-6
£19.99?£: UK pound
 xii+
810
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  
The Drabblecast, #241 2012-04-26 ed. Norm Sherman The Drabblecast  
$0.00?$: US dollar
  
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
 mag Checkmark
The Living Dead 2013-06-13 ed. John Joseph Adams Orbit 978-1-4055-2882-5
£2.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth  
Future Sports 2013-06-15 ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois Baen Books 978-1-62579-144-3
$4.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth Ron Miller  
Tales of Old Earth 2016-05-31 Michael Swanwick Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-5040-3651-1
$7.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! 2019-12-31 ed. Otto Penzler HighBridge Audio 978-1-68457-672-2
$34.99?$: US dollar
  
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
 anth  
Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! 2021-03-01 ed. Otto Penzler Highbridge Audio and Blackstone Publishing 978-1-66517-976-8
$75.99?$: US dollar
  
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks
anth  
Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! 2021-03-01 ed. Otto Penzler Highbridge Audio and Blackstone Publishing 978-1-66517-977-5
$80.00?$: US dollar
  
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks
 anth  
Tales of Old Earth date unknown Michael Swanwick North Atlantic Books/Tachyon Publications/Frog, Ltd. 1-58394-056-1
$16.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
277
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.
 coll Michael Dashow  
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction date unknown ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33656-X
$19.95?$: US dollar
 xix+
655
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 Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction date unknown ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33656-X
$19.95?$: US dollar
 xix+
655
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 Checkmark
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction date unknown ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Griffin 0-312-33656-X
$21.95?$: US dollar
 xix+
655
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 Checkmark
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