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Title: The Pope of the Chimps Title Record # 41047
Author: Robert Silverberg
Date: 1982-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), religion (1), chimpanzees (1), great apes (1), sign language (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1983Translated by Iawa Tate, revised by Pierre-Paul Durastanti in the 2003 Flammarion edition.
French
Le pape des chimpanzés?Le pape des chimpanzes
1985Translated by Edda Petri
German Der Papst der Schimpansen
1988Translated by Marco Pensante
Italian Il papa degli scimpanzè

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
12 1983 Locus Best Novelette
Nomination 1983 Nebula Short Story

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Perpetual Light 1982-10-00 ed. Alan Ryan Warner Books 0-446-30013-6
$3.95?$: US dollar
490
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 Jill Bauman Checkmark
Perpetual Light 1983-05-00 ed. Alan Ryan Warner Books / SFBC 5082
$5.50?$: US dollar
435
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Jill Bauman Checkmark
Univers 1983 1983-06-06 ed.
Joëlle Wintrebert?Joelle Wintrebert
J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #1491) 2-277-21491-4   413
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 Donald Grant Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #12 1983-07-00 ed. Terry Carr Timescape / Pocket Books 0-671-46680-1
$3.95?$: US dollar
viii+
359
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 Nebula Awards #18 1983-11-00 ed. Robert Silverberg Arbor House 0-87795-565-4
$16.95?$: US dollar
302
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #12 1983-11-00 ed. Terry Carr Gollancz 0-575-03341-X
£9.95?£: UK pound
viii+
350
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Conglomeroid Cocktail Party 1984-06-00 Robert Silverberg Arbor House 0-87795-577-8
$14.95?$: US dollar
284
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Loretta Trezzo Checkmark
The Nebula Awards #18 1984-09-00 ed. Robert Silverberg Bantam Books 0-553-24371-3
$2.75?$: US dollar
xii+
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 Gary LoSasso Checkmark
The Conglomeroid Cocktail Party 1984-09-00 Robert Silverberg Arbor House / SFBC 1642
$6.98?$: US dollar
243
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Loretta Trezzo Checkmark
Die schönsten Science Fiction Stories des Jahres: Band 3 1985-00-00 ed. Terry Carr Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4165) 3-453-31123-X
DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
462
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 Conglomeroid Cocktail Party 1985-02-00 Robert Silverberg Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4)) 0-575-03544-7
£8.95?£: UK pound
284
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Conglomeroid Cocktail Party 1985-07-00 Robert Silverberg Bantam Spectra 0-553-25077-9
$2.95?$: US dollar
xv+
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.
coll Jim Burns Checkmark
Urania #1086 1988-10-23 ed. Gianni Montanari Mondadori 1086
Lit 3,500?Lit: Italian lira
240
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 Vicente Segrelles  
The Conglomeroid Cocktail Party 1989-11-00 Robert Silverberg VGSF 0-575-04622-8
£3.50?£: UK pound
284
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 Jim Burns Checkmark
Sacred Visions 1991-07-00 ed. Michael Cassutt, Andrew M. Greeley Tor 0-312-85173-1
$12.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
363
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  
Sacred Visions 1991-07-00 ed. Michael Cassutt, Andrew M. Greeley Tor 0-312-85025-5
$24.95?$: US dollar
xii+
363
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Bob Eggleton Checkmark
Voile vers Byzance 2003-04-00 Robert Silverberg Flammarion (Imagine) 2-08-068254-7
€25.00?€: Euro
755
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 Pictor  
Phases of the Moon 2004-08-00 Robert Silverberg Subterranean Press 1-931081-99-9
$40.00?$: US dollar
625
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Jim Burns Checkmark
Phases of the Moon 2004-08-00 Robert Silverberg Subterranean Press 1-931081-99-9
$150.00?$: US dollar
625
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Jim Burns  
Phases of the Moon 2004-10-00 Robert Silverberg ibooks 0-7434-9801-1
$15.95?$: US dollar
623
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 Michael Whelan Checkmark
Phases of the Moon 2004-11-01 Robert Silverberg ibooks 1-59687-057-5
$15.95?$: US dollar
624
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  
Galileo's Children: Tales of Science vs. Superstition 2005-08-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Pyr 1-59102-315-7
$25.00?$: US dollar
346
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth David Brian Checkmark
Voile vers Byzance 2005-12-00 Robert Silverberg J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #7845) 2-290-34865-1   955
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  
Galileo's Children: Tales of Science vs. Superstition 2009-00-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Pyr  
$11.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth David Brian  
The Palace at Midnight: 1980-82 2010-09-30 Robert Silverberg Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-321-1
$35.00?$: US dollar
478
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg, Volume Five: The Palace at Midnight: 1980-82 2010-09-30 Robert Silverberg Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-321-1
$65.00?$: US dollar
478
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Palace at Midnight 2011-09-29 Robert Silverberg Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-10668-0
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Best of Robert Silverberg: Stories of Six Decades 2012-12-31 Robert Silverberg Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-472-0
$24.95?$: US dollar
722
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 Jim Burns Checkmark
The Palace at Midnight: 1980-82 2013-04-25 Robert Silverberg Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-604-5
$18.95?$: US dollar
480
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  
The Palace at Midnight: 1980-82 2013-05-14 Robert Silverberg Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-607-6
$2.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Galileo's Children: Tales of Science vs. Superstition 2014-09-30 ed. Gardner Dozois Baen 978-1-62579-344-7
$4.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
Phases of the Moon 2015-02-27 Robert Silverberg Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-10661-1
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Needle in a Timestack and Other Stories 2019-08-20 Robert Silverberg Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-5040-5866-7
$9.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Needle in a Timestack 2021-06-10 Robert Silverberg Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) 978-1-4732-2920-4
£10.99?£: UK pound
ix+
579
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 Checkmark
Needle in a Timestack 2021-06-10 Robert Silverberg Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) 978-1-4732-2921-1
£10.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Checkmark
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