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Title: The Lake Was Full of Artificial Things Title Record # 41233
Author: Karen Joy Fowler
Date: 1985-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1989Translated by Michael Nagula
German Der See war voller künstlicher Dinge
1991Translated by Peter Robert
German Der See war voller künstlicher Dinge

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
23 1986 Locus Best Short Story

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, October 1985 1985-10-00 ed. Shawna McCarthy Davis Publications  
$2.00?$: US dollar
196
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 J. K. Potter Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Third Annual Collection 1986-04-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Bluejay Books 0-312-94487-X
$10.95?$: 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.
anth Thomas Kidd Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Third Annual Collection 1986-04-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Bluejay Books 0-312-94486-1
$19.95?$: US dollar
624
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Thomas Kidd Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction, Third Annual Collection 1986-11-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Bluejay Books / SFBC 10323
$9.98?$: US dollar
626
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Tom Kidd Checkmark
Artificial Things 1986-12-00 Karen Joy Fowler Bantam Spectra 0-553-26219-X
$2.95?$: US dollar
218
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 Tito Salomoni Checkmark
Zärtlich war die Zukunft: Liebesgeschichten aus der Welt von morgen?Zaertlich war die Zukunft: Liebesgeschichten aus der Welt von morgen
1989-02-00 ed. Karl Michael Armer, Michael Nagula Luchterhand (Sammlung Luchterhand #822) 3-630-61822-7
DM 15.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
187
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 Max Bartholl Checkmark
Künstliche Dinge 1991-00-00 Karen Joy Fowler Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4821) 3-453-05010-X
DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
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 Jan Heinecke Checkmark
Artificial Things 1992-12-00 Karen Joy Fowler Bantam Spectra 0-553-26219-X
$4.99?$: US dollar
iv+
218
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
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
New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow 1994-11-00 ed. Forrest J Ackerman, Janrae Frank, Jean Marie Stine Longmeadow Press 0-681-00525-4
$14.95?$: US dollar
xvii+
427
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Laura Freas 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  
Artificial Things 2012-12-21 Karen Joy Fowler Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-08328-8
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection 2016-07-12 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-1-101-91009-2
$25.00?$: US dollar
xxxi+
1178
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 Bruce Pennington Checkmark
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection 2016-07-12 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books 978-1-101-91010-8
$25.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Bruce Pennington Checkmark
The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection 2016-07-12 ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer Vintage Crime/Black Lizard / SFBC 14-1016912
$19.55?$: US dollar
xxxi+
1178
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 Bruce Pennington  
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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