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Title: The Thermals of August Title Record # 49576
Author: Edward Bryant
Date: 1981-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: Hang gliding has been combined with kite fights. Mairin lives to fly.
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Translations
Year Language Title
1982Translated by Gérard Lebec
French En chevauchant les courants thermiques
1983Translated by Rainer Schmidt
German Himmelskämpfer
1983Translated by 佐藤高子 (Takako Satou)
Japanese
八月の上昇気流?はちがつのじょうしょうきりゅう
Hachigatsu no Jōshō Kiryū
Hachigatsu no Joushou Kiryuu
[as by
エドワード・ブライアント?Edowādo Buraianto
Edowaado Buraianto
]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May 1981 1981-05-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Mercury Press, Inc.  
$1.50?$: US dollar
164
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 Ron Walotsky Checkmark
Dragons of Darkness 1981-10-00 ed. Orson Scott Card Ace Books 0-441-16662-8
$6.95?$: US dollar
xii+
351
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 Don Maitz Checkmark
Particle Theory 1981-10-00 Edward Bryant Timescape / Pocket Books 0-671-43107-2
$2.95?$: US dollar
252
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 Richard Powers Checkmark
Fiction, #326 1982-02-00 ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux
OPTA  
F20.00?F: French frank
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 Dominique Rebourg  
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #11 1982-07-00 ed. Terry Carr Timescape / Pocket Books 0-671-44483-2
$3.95?$: US dollar
viii+
438
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 Best Science Fiction of the Year 11 1982-11-00 ed. Terry Carr Gollancz 0-575-03156-5
£9.95?£: UK pound
viii+
430
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Das fröhliche Volk von Methan 1983-01-00 ed. Ronald M. Hahn Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3946) 3-453-30874-3
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
224
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 Fowke Checkmark
S-Fマガジン 1983年09月号, #304?Esu-Efu Magajin 1983-nen 09-gatsu Gō, #304
Esu-Efu Magajin 1983-nen 09-gatsu Gou, #304
S-F Magajin 1983-nen 09-gatsu Gō, #304
S-F Magajin 1983-nen 09-gatsu Gou, #304
1983-09-00 ed.
今岡清?いまおかきよし
Imaoka Kiyoshi
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō
Hayakawa Shobo
はやかわしょぼう
ハヤカワショボウ
 
¥600?¥: Japanese yen
272
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.
mag
鶴田一郎?つるたいちろう
Tsuruta Ichirō
Tsuruta Ichirou
 
Dragons of Darkness 1983-12-00 ed. Orson Scott Card Ace Fantasy Books 0-441-16664-4
$2.95?$: US dollar
286
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 Don Maitz Checkmark
Die schönsten Science Fiction Stories des Jahres: Band 2 1984-02-00 ed. Terry Carr Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4047) 3-453-30990-1
DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
526
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
Dragons of Darkness 1988-07-00 ed. Orson Scott Card Bart Books 1-55785-033-X
$3.95?$: US dollar
351
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 Thermals of August 1992-06-00 Edward Bryant Pulphouse Publishing (Pulphouse Short Story Paperbacks #56) 1-56146-556-9
$1.95?$: US dollar
50
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.
chap Stacy Drum  
The Thermals of August 1992-06-00 Edward Bryant Pulphouse Publishing (Pulphouse Short Story Hardbacks #36) 1-56146-936-X
$20.00?$: US dollar
50
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
chap  
Particle Theory 2013-07-23 Edward Bryant ReAnimus Press 978-1-301-66149-7
$3.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Particle Theory 2013-08-00 Edward Bryant ReAnimus Press 978-1-4910-8012-2
$12.99?$: US dollar
276
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  
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