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Title: The Women Men Don't See Title Record # 50661
Author: James Tiptree, Jr.
Date: 1973-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: “The Women Men Don't See” copyright © 1973 by Mercury Press, Inc., for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December, 1973. (source: Acknowledgments page of Warm Worlds and Otherwise)
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1975Translated by René Lathière
French Vol 727 pour ailleurs
1978Translated by Mike Grothaus
Dutch Vrouwen, onzichtbaar voor mannen [as by James Tiptree]
1981Translated by René Mahlow.
German Die unscheinbaren Frauen
1984
  • Translated by Boban Knežević & Aleksandar B. Nedeljković & Miodrag Milovanović
Serbian Žene kakve muškarcima nisu poznate [as by
Džejms Tiptri mlađi?Dzejms Tiptri mladi
]
1987 Swedish Kvinnorna som männen inte ser
1994Translated by Andrzej Leszczyński
Polish
Kobiety, których mężczyźni nie dostrzegają?Kobiety, ktorych mezczyzni nie dostrzegaja
2010Translated by Frank Böhmert
German
Frauen, die man übersieht?Frauen, die man uebersieht

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
18 1974 Locus Best Short Fiction

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 and Science Fiction, December 1973 1973-12-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Mercury Press, Inc.  
$0.75?$: US dollar
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 Ron Walotsky Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #3 1974-07-00 ed. Terry Carr Ballantine Books 0-345-24063-4
$1.50?$: US dollar
xi+
368
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 Larry Sutton Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #3 1974-07-00 ed. Terry Carr Ballantine Books 0-345-24063-4
C$1.50?C$: Canadian dollar
xi+
368
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 Larry Sutton Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 1975-02-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Ballantine Books 0-345-24380-3
$1.50?$: US dollar
xviii+
222
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 Don R. Smith Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 1975-03-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Ballantine Books 0-345-24380-3
C$1.50?C$: Canadian dollar
xviii+
222
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 Don R. Smith Checkmark
Best SF: 1974 1975-06-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Bobbs-Merrill Company 0-672-52012-5
$8.95?$: US dollar
viii+
253
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Glen Heller  
Nouvelles frontières: 1re série 1975-06-00 ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux
OPTA (
Fiction Spécial?Fiction Special
#24)
 
F12.00?F: French frank
249
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".
anth Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 8 1976-01-00 ed. Brian Aldiss, Harry Harrison Sphere Books 0-7221-4398-2
£0.65?£: UK pound
253
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 Angus McKie Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #3 1976-06-00 ed. Terry Carr Ballantine Books 0-345-25015-X
$1.95?$: US dollar
xi+
368
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 Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 22nd Series 1977-12-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Doubleday 0-385-12451-1
$7.95?$: US dollar
ix+
273
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth David November Checkmark
10.000 lichtjaar van huis 1978-00-00 James Tiptree Meulenhoff (M=SF #139) 90-290-0919-5   322
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 David Hardy Checkmark
The New Women of Wonder 1978-01-00 ed. Pamela Sargent Vintage Books 0-394-72438-0
$1.95?$: US dollar
xxxiv+
363
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 Charles Shields Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 22nd Series 1978-09-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Ace Books 0-441-05461-7
$1.95?$: US dollar
407
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 Patrick Woodroffe Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 1979-02-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-28022-9
$1.95?$: US dollar
xviii+
222
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 Michael Herring Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 1979-02-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-28022-9
C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar
xviii+
222
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 Michael Herring  
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October 1979 1979-10-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Mercury Press, Inc.  
$2.50?$: US dollar
324
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 Tom Bevans Checkmark
The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction 1980-04-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Priam Books / Arbor House 0-87795-266-3
$8.95?$: US dollar
xii+
754
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 Antler & Baldwin, Inc. Checkmark
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction: A 30 Year Retrospective 1980-04-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Doubleday 0-385-15357-0
$10.00?$: US dollar
x+
310
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Joseph N. Miller Checkmark
The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction 1980-04-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Arbor House 0-87795-246-9
$19.95?$: US dollar
xii+
754
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Antler & Baldwin, Inc. Checkmark
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction: A 30 Year Retrospective 1980-04-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Doubleday / SFBC 3713
$3.98?$: US dollar
x+
310
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
30 Jahre Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 1981-00-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3763) 3-453-30732-1
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
366
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 David A. Hardy Checkmark
Monolit, Science Fiction almanah 1984-04-00 ed.
Boban Knežević?Boban Knezevic
Izdanje prevodilaca, Monolit (Monolit #1)     510
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
Dobrosav-Bob Živković?Dobrosav-Bob Zivkovic
Dobrosav-Bob Zhivkovich
Checkmark
Monolit, Science Fiction almanah 1987-00-00 ed.
Boban Knežević?Boban Knezevic
Izdanje prevodilaca, Monolit (Monolit #1)     510
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
Dobrosav Bob Živković?Dobrosav Bob Zivkovic
Dobrosav Bob Zhivkovic
Checkmark
Nova Science Fiction - 2 1987 1987-00-00 ed. John-Henri Holmberg, Per W. Insulander Laissez faire     98
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.
mag James Warhola  
Great Science Fiction of the 20th Century 1987-11-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Avenel Books 0-517-64124-0
$8.98?$: US dollar
x+
726
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Romas Checkmark
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever 1990-06-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Arkham House 0-87054-160-9
$25.95?$: US dollar
xv+
520
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Andrew Smith (artist) Checkmark
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever 1991-07-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Arkham House / BOMC  
$19.95?$: US dollar
xv+
520
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Andrew Smith (artist) Checkmark
Women's Fantastic Adventures 1992-00-00 ed. Brigitte Scheer-Schäzler Reclam (Universal-Bibliothek #9285) 3-15-009285-X
DM 8.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
188
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 Checkmark
Under South American Skies 1993-08-00 ed. Gardner Dozois, Mike Resnick DAW Books (DAW Collectors #923) 0-88677-581-7
$4.99?$: US dollar
316
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 John Harris 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
869
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Dale O'Dell Checkmark
Fenix, V5 #3, 1994 1994-00-00 ed.
Jaroslaw Grzędowicz?Jaroslaw Grzedowicz
Radwan      
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
Andrzej Łaski?Andrzej Laski
 
Women of Wonder, the Classic Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1940s to the 1970s 1995-08-00 ed. Pamela Sargent Harvest / Harcourt Brace 0-15-600031-8
$15.00?$: US dollar
viii+
440
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 Koelsch 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
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  
Houston, Houston, Czy Mnie Słyszysz: i inne opowiadania?Houston, Houston, Czy Mnie slyszysz: i inne opowiadania
2000-00-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Zysk i S-ka Wydawnictwo 83-7150-638-4
zł 35.00?zł: Polish zloty
377
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 S. Crisp Checkmark
Sci Fiction, August 21, 2002 2002-08-21 ed. Ellen Datlow SciFi.com      
webzine?Used for Internet-based periodical publications which are otherwise not downloadable as an "ebook".
mag  
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever 2004-11-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Tachyon Publications 1-892391-20-1
$15.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
508
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 John Picacio Checkmark
The Campfire Collection: Thrilling, Chilling Tales of Alien Encounters 2005-06-00 ed. Gina Hyams Chronicle Books 0-8118-4514-1
$15.95?$: US dollar
255
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 Antonio M. Rosario , Ben Stockley Checkmark
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever 2005-07-00 James Tiptree, Jr. Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC 50th Anniversary Collection #20) 0-7394-5512-5 / 1180883
$12.99?$: US dollar
xv+
492
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Bruce Jensen Checkmark
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: 60th Anniversary Anthology 2009-09-00 ed. Gordon Van Gelder Tachyon Publications 978-1-892391-91-9
$15.95?$: US dollar
475
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 Hardy Checkmark
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: 60th Anniversary Anthology 2009-09-01 ed. Gordon Van Gelder Tachyon Publications / SFBC 978-1-61523-611-4 / 1268806
$15.95?$: US dollar
480
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth David Hardy Checkmark
Frauen! 2010-10-30 ed. Editors of Perspektivenwechsel Septime 978-3-902711-03-8
€16.95?€: Euro
317
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 Checkmark
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever 2014-07-10 James Tiptree, Jr. Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) 978-1-4732-0324-2
£9.99?£: UK pound
xxi+
508
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 Christopher Gibbs Checkmark
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever 2014-07-10 James Tiptree, Jr. Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) 978-1-4732-0325-9
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Christopher Gibbs  
Liebe ist der Plan 2015-07-31 James Tiptree, Jr. Septime (James Tiptree, Jr.: Sämtliche Erzählungen #2) 978-3-902711-37-3
€25.60?€: Euro
522
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll
Jürgen Schütz?Juergen Schuetz
Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 2015-12-17 James Tiptree, Jr. Gateway / Orion 978-1-4732-0315-0
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Checkmark
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever 2020-07-14 James Tiptree, Jr. Audible Studios  
$34.94?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
coll John Picacio Checkmark
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever 2020-10-06 James Tiptree, Jr. Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio 978-1-71356-170-5
$29.99?$: US dollar
 
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks
coll John Picacio  
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 2021-06-03 James Tiptree, Jr. Penguin Books (Penguin Classics Science Fiction) 978-0-241-50975-3
£8.99?£: UK pound
272
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 Tom Etherington Checkmark
Warm Worlds and Otherwise 2021-06-03 James Tiptree, Jr. Penguin Books (Penguin Classics Science Fiction) 978-0-14-199651-6
£8.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever date unknown James Tiptree, Jr. Tachyon Publications 1-892391-20-1
$15.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
508
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 John Picacio 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
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
869
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Dale O'Dell  
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