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Title: Hero Title Record # 77504
Author: Joe Haldeman
Date: 1972-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Series: Mandella
Language: English
Note: Incorporated in the novel The Forever War (1974) as the section entitled "Private Mandella".
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1972 Hero [as by Joe W. Haldeman]
Year Language Title
2008Translated by Emanuel Huțanu
Romanian Eroul

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
4 1973 Locus Best Novella
Finalists 1973 Hugo Best Novella

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, June 1972 1972-06-00 ed. Ben Bova Condé Nast  
$0.60?$: US dollar
180
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 Frank Kelly Freas Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 6 1973-00-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Sphere 0-7221-4355-9
£0.35?£: UK pound
235
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 Bruce Pennington Checkmark
Best SF: 1972 1973-06-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Putnam 0-399-11112-3
$5.95?$: US dollar
254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Paul Lehr Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #2 1973-07-00 ed. Terry Carr Ballantine Books 0-345-03312-4
$1.25?$: US dollar
xi+
370
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 Chris Foss Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #2 1973-07-00 ed. Terry Carr Ballantine Books 0-345-03312-4
C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar
xi+
370
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 Chris Foss Checkmark
Best SF: 1972 1973-07-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Berkley Medallion 0-425-02381-8
$0.95?$: US dollar
240
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 Paul Lehr Checkmark
Best SF: 1972 1973-07-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Berkley Medallion 0-425-02381-8
C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar
240
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 Paul Lehr Checkmark
The Year's Best SF 1972 1973-11-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Sphere 0-7221-4355-9
£0.45?£: UK pound
235
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 Eddie Jones Checkmark
Analog 9 1973-12-00 ed. Ben Bova Doubleday 0-385-07190-6
$5.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
249
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Margo Herr Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #2 1976-05-00 ed. Terry Carr Ballantine Books 0-345-24969-0
$1.95?$: US dollar
xi+
370
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
Analog 9 1977-09-00 ed. Ben Bova Dennis Dobson 0-234-72014-X
£3.95?£: UK pound
xiii+
249
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Richard Weaver (artist) Checkmark
Analog: The Best of Science Fiction 1985-07-00 ed. uncredited Galahad Books 0-88365-637-X
$12.95?$: US dollar
621
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Body Armor: 2000 1986-04-00 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joe Haldeman, Charles G. Waugh Ace Science Fiction Books 0-441-06976-2
$3.50?$: US dollar
311
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 Walter Velez Checkmark
Body Armor: 2000 1986-07-00 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joe Haldeman, Charles G. Waugh Ace Science Fiction Books 0-441-06977-0
$3.50?$: US dollar
311
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 Walter Velez Checkmark
Battlefields Beyond Tomorrow: Science Fiction War Stories 1987-12-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers 0-517-64105-4
$8.98?$: US dollar
xiii+
650
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Romas Checkmark
Space Wars 1988-04-00 ed. Poul Anderson, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Tor 0-812-53046-2
$3.95?$: US dollar
372
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 Tom Kidd  
Bootcamp 3000 1992-09-00 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Ace Books 0-441-53168-7
$4.99?$: US dollar
xii+
273
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 Bob Eggleton  
The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century 2001-05-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Harry Turtledove Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-43989-9
$18.00?$: US dollar
xii+
[1]+
544+
[2]
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 Corwin Checkmark
Sci-Fi Magazin, septembrie 2008 2008-09-00 ed.
George Lazăr?George Lazar
,
Cătălin Moraru?Catalin Moraru
Mediapress, Botoșani?Mediapress, Botosani
 
Lei 8?Lei: Romanian leu
78
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.
mag Janos Miklos  
Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction 2011-06-00 ed. Leigh Ronald Grossman Wildside Press 978-1-4344-3079-3
$49.99?$: US dollar
991
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  
Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction 2011-12-20 ed. Leigh Ronald Grossman Wildside Press 978-1-4344-4035-8
$39.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Checkmark
The Best of Joe Haldeman 2013-00-00 Joe Haldeman Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-526-0
$60.00?$: US dollar
497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Lee Moyer Checkmark
The Best of Joe Haldeman 2013-03-25 Joe Haldeman Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-526-0
$45.00?$: US dollar
497
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Lee Moyer Checkmark
The Best of Joe Haldeman 2013-11-16 Joe Haldeman Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-646-5
$4.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Lee Moyer  
Body Armor: 2000 date unknown ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joe Haldeman, Charles G. Waugh Ace Books 0-441-06977-0
$3.50?$: US dollar
311
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 Walter Velez Checkmark
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