Title: In the Ocean of Night
Title Record # 1720
Author: Gregory Benford
Date: 1977-10-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Nigel Walmsley
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Gregory Benford
Date: 1977-10-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Nigel Walmsley
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Fix-up Novel based on
- Icarus Descending (1973)
- In the Ocean of Night (1972)
- Threads of Time (1974)
- A Snark in the Night (1977)
Synopsis: An astronaut, famous for discovering that an asteroid on collision course with earth is a derelict alien vessel, later identifies an object rapidly approaching the solar system as a probe from another star system, and makes contact.
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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2 | 1978 Locus | Best SF Novel |
Nomination | 1978 Nebula | Novel |
Publications
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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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In the Ocean of Night | 1977-10-00 | Gregory Benford | The Dial Press/James Wade (Quantum Science Fiction #2) | 0-8037-4218-5 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
333 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Larry Kresek | |
In the Ocean of Night | 1977-10-00 | Gregory Benford | The Dial Press/James Wade / SFBC | 1566 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
276 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Larry Kresek | |
In de oceaan van de nacht | 1978-00-00 | Gregory Benford | Meulenhoff (M=SF #129) | 90-290-0707-9 | 318 | 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. |
novel | Paul Lehr | ||
In the Ocean of Night | 1978-05-00 | Gregory Benford | Sidgwick & Jackson | 0-283-98444-9 | £5.50?£: UK pound |
333 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
In the Ocean of Night | 1978-06-00 | Gregory Benford | Orbit (Quantum Science Fiction) | 0-7088-8021-5 | £0.95?£: UK pound |
333 | 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. |
novel | Peter Jones | |
In the Ocean of Night | 1978-08-00 | Gregory Benford | Dell (Quantum Science Fiction #2) | 0-440-13999-6 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
333 | 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. |
novel | Larry Kresek | |
In the Ocean of Night | 1978-08-00 | Gregory Benford | Dell (Quantum Science Fiction #2) | 0-440-13999-6 | C$1.95?C$: Canadian dollar |
333 | 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. |
novel | Larry Kresek | |
In the Ocean of Night | 1978-11-00 | Gregory Benford | Dell (Quantum Science Fiction #2) | 0-440-13999-6 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
333 | 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. |
novel | Larry Kresek | |
In the Ocean of Night | 1979-05-00 | Gregory Benford | Dell | 0-440-13999-6 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
333 | 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. |
novel | Larry Kresek | |
Quantum Science Fiction Special | 1979-08-00 | uncredited | Sidgwick & Jackson (Quantum Special #1) | 0-283-98511-9 | £6.95?£: UK pound |
333+ 237 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
Im Meer der Nacht | 1980-12-00 | Gregory Benford | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3770) | 3-453-30671-6 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
381+ [1] |
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. |
novel | Giuseppe Festino | |
In the Ocean of Night | 1984-04-00 | Gregory Benford | Pocket Books | 0-671-44667-3 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
333 | 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. |
novel | ||
Dans l'océan de la nuit: Tome 1 | 1984-12-00 | Gregory Benford | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #392) |
2-207-30392-6 | 217 | 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. |
novel |
Jean-José Peltriaux?Jean-Jose Peltriaux
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Dans l'océan de la nuit: Tome 2 | 1984-12-00 | Gregory Benford | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #393) |
2-207-30393-4 | 184 | 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. |
novel |
Jean-José Peltriaux?Jean-Jose Peltriaux
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In the Ocean of Night | 1985-00-00 | Gregory Benford | Orbit | 0-7088-8021-5 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
333 | 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. |
novel | Peter Jones | |
Nell'oceano della notte | 1986-11-00 | Gregory Benford | Editrice Nord (Cosmo Serie Oro. Classici della Narrativa di Fantascienza #81) | 12 081 CO | Lit 12,000?Lit: Italian lira |
iv+ 309 |
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. |
novel | Kelly Freas | |
In the Ocean of Night | 1987-07-00 | Gregory Benford | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-26578-4 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
321 | 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. |
novel | Roger Bergendorf | |
U okeanu noći?U okeanu noci |
1989-00-00 | Gregori Benford | Prosveta (Kentaur) | 86-07-00459-X | 347 | 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. |
novel | Chriss Foss | ||
In the Ocean of Night | 1994-08-00 | Gregory Benford | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-26578-4 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
321 | 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. |
novel | John Dismukes | |
In the Ocean of Night | 1997-05-00 | Gregory Benford | Vista | 0-575-60035-7 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
333 | 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. |
novel | Bob Eggleton | |
No Oceano da Noite, 2º volume | 1998-00-00 | Gregory Benford | Livros do Brasil (Argonauta #493) | 972-38-1676-8 | 176 | 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. |
novel | A. Pedro | ||
No Oceano da Noite, 1º volume | 1998-00-00 | Gregory Benford | Livros do Brasil (Argonauta #492) | 972-38-1668-7 | 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. |
novel | A. Pedro | ||
Im Meer der Nacht | 2000-06-00 | Gregory Benford | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #7027) | 3-453-17088-1 | DM 17.50?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
478 | 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. |
novel | David Hardy | |
Dans l'océan de la nuit | 2001-03-00 | Gregory Benford | Denoël?Denoel (Lunes d'encre) |
2-207-25197-7 | F145.00?F: French frank |
460 | 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. |
novel | Manchu | |
Dans l'océan de la nuit?Dans l'ocean de la nuit |
2002-11-00 | Gregory Benford | Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche - Science Fiction #7245) | 2-253-07245-1 | €8.00?€: Euro |
477 | 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. |
novel | Manchu | |
In the Ocean of Night | 2004-02-00 | Gregory Benford | Aspect / Warner Books | 0-446-61159-X | $6.99?$: US dollar |
435 | 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. |
novel | Don Dixon | |
In the Ocean of Night | 2007-07-31 | Gregory Benford | Aspect / Warner Books | 978-0-446-50749-3 | $10.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
In the Ocean of Night | 2011-09-29 | Gregory Benford | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-11815-7 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
In the Ocean of Night | 2012-05-01 | Gregory Benford | Audible Studios | $21.70?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
novel | ||||
In the Ocean of Night | 2016-05-10 | Gregory Benford | Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio | 978-1-5113-9956-2 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks |
novel | |||
In the Ocean of Night | date unknown | Gregory Benford | Aspect / Warner Books | 0-446-61159-X | $6.99?$: US dollar |
435 | 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. |
novel | Don Dixon | |
In the Ocean of Night | date unknown | Gregory Benford | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-26578-4 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
321 | 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. |
novel | Roger Bergendorf |
Reviews
- Review by David N. Samuelson [as by Dave Samuelson] (1977) in Locus, #207 December 1977
- Review by Lester del Rey (1978) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, January 1978
- Review by Floyd Kemske (1978) in Galileo, January 1978
- Review by Charles N. Brown (1978) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January-February 1978
- Review by Paul Walker (1978) in Galaxy, February 1978
- Review by David N. Samuelson [as by Dave Samuelson] (1978) in Science Fiction Review, February 1978
- Review [Dutch] by Jo Thomas (Dutch) (1978) in Holland-SF 1978, #2
- Review by Richard A. Lupoff [as by Richard Lupoff] (1978) in Algol, #31, Spring 1978
- Review by Spider Robinson (1978) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, June 1978
- Review by Algis Budrys (1978) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1978
- Review by Philippa Grove-Stephensen (1978) in Paperback Parlour, August 1978
- Review by Bob Mecoy (1979) in Future Life, March 1979
- Review [German] by uncredited (1982) in Reclams Science Fiction Führer
- Review by Richard E. Geis (1985) in Far Frontiers
- Review [French] by Claude Ecken (1985) in Fiction, #361
- Review by Colin Bird (1997) in Vector 195