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Title: What Continues, What Fails ... Title Record # 46761
Author: David Brin
Date: 1991-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: First published in Interzone, December 1991.
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Current Tags: hard sf (1), science fiction (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1991 What Continues ... And What Fails ...
Year Language Title
1995Translated by Delio Zinoni
Italian Ciò Che Continua... E Ciò Che Muore
2002Translated by 酒井昭伸(Sakai Akinobu)
Japanese
存在の系譜?そんざいのけいふ
Sonzai no Keifu
[as by ]
2021Translated by Sylvie Denis
French Ce qui continue... et ce qui échoue

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Nomination 1992 SF Chronicle Novelette
8 1992 Locus Best Novelette

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Interzone, #54 December 1991 1991-12-00 ed. Lee Montgomerie, David Pringle David Pringle  
£2.25?£: UK pound
72
A4?21 cm by 29.7 cm or 8.3" by 11.7" magazine, used by some UK and European magazines
mag SMS Checkmark
Full Spectrum 4 1993-04-00 ed. Lou Aronica, Betsy Mitchell, Amy Stout Bantam Spectra 0-553-37142-8
$12.95?$: US dollar
485
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 Siudmak Checkmark
Full Spectrum 4 1994-03-00 ed. Lou Aronica, Betsy Mitchell, Amy Stout Bantam Spectra 0-553-56549-4
$5.99?$: US dollar
614
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 Siudmak Checkmark
Otherness 1994-06-00 David Brin Orbit 1-85723-207-0
£16.99?£: UK pound
387
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Fred Gambino Checkmark
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF 1994-07-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Tor 0-312-85062-X
$35.00?$: US dollar
990+
[2]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Carol Russo Checkmark
Otherness 1994-09-00 David Brin Bantam Spectra 0-553-29528-4
$5.99?$: US dollar
357
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 Donato Giancola Checkmark
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF 1994-10-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Orbit 1-85723-271-2
£25.00?£: UK pound
990
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Berkey Checkmark
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF 1994-10-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Tor / SFBC 05435
$17.98?$: US dollar
990
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Berkey Checkmark
Otherness 1995-06-00 David Brin Orbit 1-85723-310-7
£5.99?£: UK pound
387
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 Fred Gambino Checkmark
Urania #1269 1995-10-29 ed. Giuseppe Lippi Mondadori 1269
Lit 5,500?Lit: Italian lira
270
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 Oscar Chichoni  
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF 1997-09-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Orb 0-312-85509-5
$27.95?$: US dollar
990
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
Otherness 1998-00-00 David Brin Orbit 1-85723-310-7
£6.99?£: UK pound
387
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 Fred Gambino  
90年代SF傑作選 (上)?90 Nendai SF Kessakusen (Jō)
90 ねんだい SF けっさくせん (じょう)
90 Nendai SF Kessakusen (Jou)
2002-03-31 ed.
山岸真?やまぎしまこと
Makoto Yamagishi
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō
Hayakawa Shobo
はやかわしょぼう
ハヤカワショボウ
(
ハヤカワ文庫SF?Hayakawa Bunko SF
#1394)
4-15-011394-7
¥940?¥: Japanese yen
518
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
岩郷重力?Iwagō Jūryoku
いわごう じゅうりょく
Iwagou Juhryoku
Iwagou Juuryoku
,
Wonder Workz。?Wonder Workz
Checkmark
Otherness 2015-04-00 David Brin Futures Unlimited 978-1-5025-4042-3
$13.00?$: US dollar
306
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 Patrick Farley  
Galaxies nouvelle série, Mars 2021 2021-03-00 ed.
Pierre Gévart?Pierre Gevart
Galaxies-3A 978-2-37625-121-7
€11.00?€: Euro
192
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 Mira  
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