Title: Household Words; or, The Powers-That-Be
Title Record # 56548
Author: Howard Waldrop
Date: 1994-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Current Tags: alternate universe (1), Charles Dickens (1), story within a story (1), A Christmas Carol (1), industrial power (1) Add Tags
Author: Howard Waldrop
Date: 1994-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in Amazing Stories, Winter 1994.
Synopsis: In an alternate universe where Victorian England had mastered the use of a mysterious force for industrial purposes, an alternate Charles Dickens performs a public reading of the alternate version of his famous Christmas story.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Amazing Stories, Winter 1994 | 1994-00-00 | ed. Kim Mohan | TSR | $3.95?$: US dollar |
100 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Bob Eggleton |  |
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| Christmas Magic | 1994-11-00 | ed. David G. Hartwell | Tor | 0-812-53447-6 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
434 | 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 | Nicholas Jainschigg | |
| Going Home Again | 1997-02-00 | Howard Waldrop | Eidolon Publications | 0-9586864-0-8 | A$19.95?A$: Australian dollar |
222 | 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 | Rick Berry | |
| More Amazing Stories | 1998-02-00 | ed. Kim Mohan | Tor | 0-312-86473-6 | $24.95?$: US dollar |
320 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Bob Eggleton | |
| Going Home Again | 1998-07-00 | Howard Waldrop | St. Martin's Press | 0-312-18589-8 | $22.95?$: US dollar |
224 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Thomas Cole | |
| More Amazing Stories | 2000-12-00 | ed. Kim Mohan | Tor | 0-312-87437-5 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
320 | 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 | Bob Eggleton | |
| A Yuletide Universe: Sixteen Fantastical Tales | 2003-11-00 | ed. Brian M. Thomsen | Aspect / Warner Books | 0-446-69187-9 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
ix+ 257 |
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 | ||
| Things Will Never Be the Same: A Howard Waldrop Reader: Selected Short Fiction 1980-2005 | 2007-03-00 | Howard Waldrop | Old Earth Books | 1-882968-36-0 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 311 |
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 | Ellen Datlow , Robert T. Garcia | |
| Things Will Never Be the Same: A Howard Waldrop Reader: Selected Short Fiction 1980-2005 | 2007-03-00 | Howard Waldrop | Old Earth Books | 978-1-882968-35-0 | $45.00?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 311+ [3] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ellen Datlow , Robert T. Garcia | |
| A Yuletide Universe: Sixteen Fantastical Tales | 2009-06-27 | ed. Brian M. Thomsen | Aspect / Warner Books | 978-0-446-56261-4 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Going Home Again | 2014-10-28 | Howard Waldrop | St. Martin's Press | 978-1-4668-8450-2 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| Christmas Magic | 2016-11-00 | ed. David G. Hartwell | Tor | 978-0-7653-1580-9 | $18.99?$: US dollar |
494 | 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 | Alamy |