Title: Rammer
Title Record # 51939
Author: Larry Niven
Date: 1971-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: State / Leshy Circuit
Language: English
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Author: Larry Niven
Date: 1971-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: State / Leshy Circuit
Language: English
Note: This story was slightly rewritten as part of the fix-up novel A World Out of Time (1976). The novel version is reprinted in the collection Playgrounds of the Mind (1991).
Synopsis: A cryogenically preserved man awakens in a future society, to learn that if he cannot be successfully trained to pilot a deep space vessel, he will be deemed worthless and terminated.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy Magazine, November-December 1971 | 1971-11-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | UPD Publishing Corporation | $0.75?$: 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 | Claude Newkirk |  |
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| The Best from Galaxy, Volume I | 1972-00-00 | ed. Editors of Galaxy | Award Books | AN1039 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
251 | 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 | Jack Gaughan | |
| Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year | 1972-07-00 | ed. Lester del Rey | E. P. Dutton | 0-525-06490-7 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
250 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Larry Ratzkin | |
| Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year | 1973-08-00 | ed. Lester del Rey | Ace Books | 05475 | $1.25?$: 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 | |
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| Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year | 1973-10-00 | ed. Lester del Rey | Kaye & Ward | 0-7182-0966-4 | £?£: UK pound |
245 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Science Fiction Story Reader 1 | 1974-01-00 | ed. Wolfgang Jeschke | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3374) | 3-453-30251-6 | DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
141 | 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 | |
| A Hole in Space | 1974-06-00 | Larry Niven | Ballantine Books | 0-345-24011-1 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
| A Hole in Space | 1974-06-00 | Larry Niven | Ballantine Books | 0-345-24011-1 | C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
| A Hole in Space | 1974-11-00 | Larry Niven | Ballantine Books | 0-345-24011-1 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
| Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year | 1974-12-00 | ed. Lester del Rey | Readers Union / The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) | 1095 | 245 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| A Hole in Space | 1975-00-00 | Larry Niven | Orbit / Futura | 0-86007-853-1 | £0.50?£: UK pound |
196 | 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 | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
| De stranden van Sirius vier | 1975-00-00 | Larry Niven | Meulenhoff (M=SF #91) | 90-290-0160-7 | 316 | 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 | Chris Foss | |
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| De Macht van de Zin | 1975-00-00 | ed. Lester del Rey | Luitingh (Luitingh SF Verhalen #7) | 90-245-0242-X | 187 | 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 | |
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| A Hole in Space | 1976-03-00 | Larry Niven | Ballantine Books | 0-345-25287-X | $1.50?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
Die Lücke im System?Die Luecke im System |
1976-07-00 | Larry Niven | Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #0227) | 3-442-23227-9 | DM 4.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
160 | 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 | F. Jürgen Rogner | |
| The Best Science Fiction Stories | 1977-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Hamlyn | 0-600-38243-5 | 750 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| A Hole in Space | 1977-02-00 | Larry Niven | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-27137-8 | $1.50?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
| A Hole in Space | 1978-08-00 | Larry Niven | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-28040-7 | $1.75?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
| A Hole in Space | 1980-00-00 | Larry Niven | Orbit / Futura | 0-86007-853-1 | £1.25?£: UK pound |
196 | 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 | Peter Jones | |
| A Hole in Space | 1980-03-00 | Larry Niven | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-29225-1 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
| Science-Fiction-Stories 83 | 1980-08-00 | ed. Walter Spiegl | Ullstein (Ullstein Science Fiction & Fantasy #31017) | 3-548-31017-6 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
144 | 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 Layzell | |
| A Hole in Space | 1981-03-00 | Larry Niven | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-30051-3 | $2.25?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
| A Hole in Space | 1984-00-00 | Larry Niven | Orbit | 0-86007-853-1 | £2.25?£: UK pound |
196 | 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 | Peter Jones | |
| A Hole in Space | 1986-00-00 | Larry Niven | Orbit / Futura | 0-86007-853-1 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
196 | 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 | Peter Jones | |
| A Hole in Space | 1988-05-00 | Larry Niven | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-33777-8 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
| A Hole in Space | 1990-00-00 | Larry Niven | Ballantine Books | 0-345-33777-8 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
196 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
| Playgrounds of the Mind | 1991-10-00 | Larry Niven | Tor | 0-312-85219-3 | $22.95?$: US dollar |
487 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | David Archer | |
| A Hole in Space | 1992-00-00 | Larry Niven | Orbit / Little, Brown UK | 1-85723-147-3 | £4.50?£: UK pound |
196 | 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 | Peter Elson | |
| Playgrounds of the Mind | 1992-07-00 | Larry Niven | Tor | 0-812-51695-8 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
vii+ 696 |
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 | David Archer | |
| Playgrounds of the Mind | 1996-04-00 | Larry Niven | Tor | 0-812-51695-8 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
viii+ 696 |
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 | David Archer | |
| Playgrounds of the Mind | 2003-08-00 | Larry Niven | Tor | 0-812-51695-8 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
vii+ 696 |
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 | David Archer | |
| The Best of Larry Niven | 2010-12-00 | Larry Niven | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-331-0 | $40.00?$: US dollar |
618 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Edward Miller | |
| The Best of Larry Niven | 2010-12-00 | Larry Niven | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-331-0 | $60.00?$: US dollar |
618 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Edward Miller | |
| A Hole in Space | 2011-06-17 | Larry Niven | Spectrum Literary Agency | $5.99?$: US dollar |
206 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll |