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Title: The Stars Are the Styx Title Record # 55207
Author: Theodore Sturgeon
Date: 1950-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: People are leaving the Earth from a base near the moon, either alone or in pairs. They are embarking on a six thousand year trip, and almost half of them will perish. After six thousand years, their ships will establish a kind of net which will make FTL flight possible. At that point the travelers will be able to return to Earth and no time will have passed for them.
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Other Titles

Translations Translated Serializations
Year Language Title
1953Translated by an unknown hand
Italian Stige celeste
1953 French
Les étoiles sont vraiment le Styx?Les etoiles sont vraiment le Styx
1982Translated by Tony Westermayr
German
Fährmann ins All?Faehrmann ins All
Year Language Title
1972Translated by M. O. Vermeille
French
Les étoiles sont vraiment le Styx (Part 1 of 2)?Les etoiles sont vraiment le Styx (Part 1 of 2)
1973Translated by Marc-Olivier Vermeille
French
Les étoiles sont vraiment le Styx (Part 2 of 2)?Les etoiles sont vraiment le Styx (Part 2 of 2)

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1950 1950-10-00 ed. H. L. Gold World Editions, Inc.  
$0.25?$: 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 David Stone Checkmark
Galaxy Reader of Science Fiction 1952-02-00 ed. H. L. Gold Crown Publishers  
$3.50?$: US dollar
x+
566
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Richard Arbib Checkmark
Galaxy Reader of Science Fiction 1953-00-00 ed. H. L. Gold Grayson & Grayson     vi+
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Urania #9 1953-07-01 ed. Giorgio Monicelli Mondadori 9
Lit 150?Lit: Italian lira
160
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 Curt Caesar Checkmark
Galaxie (1ère série), #1 November 1953 1953-11-00 ed.
Editors of Galaxie (1ère série)?Editors of Galaxie (1ere serie)
Editions Nuit et Jour  
F100?F: French frank
132
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 Mel Hunter  
Galaxie (2ème série), #103 1972-12-00 ed. Michel Demuth OPTA  
F4.00?F: French frank
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
Jean-François Jamoul?Jean-Francois Jamoul
Checkmark
Galaxie (2ème série), #104 1973-01-00 ed. Michel Demuth OPTA  
F4.00?F: French frank
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 Raymond Bertrand Checkmark
The Stars Are the Styx 1979-10-00 Theodore Sturgeon Dell 0-440-18006-6
$2.25?$: US dollar
382
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 Rowena Morrill Checkmark
Amour, impair et manque 1981-01-00 Theodore Sturgeon
J.-C. Lattès?J.-C. Lattes
(Titres SF #36)
    306
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 Keleck  
The Stars Are the Styx 1981-05-00 Theodore Sturgeon Dell 0-440-18006-6
$2.50?$: US dollar
382
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  
Fährmann ins All?Faehrmann ins All
1982-02-00 Theodore Sturgeon Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #23395) 3-442-23395-X
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
219
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 R. Michael Payne Checkmark
The Stars Are the Styx 1984-03-00 Theodore Sturgeon Bluejay Books (Bluejay Special Edition) 0-312-94419-5
$6.95?$: US dollar
382
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 Rowena Morrill  
Baby Is Three 1999-11-00 Theodore Sturgeon North Atlantic Books 1-55643-319-0
$30.00?$: US dollar
xii+
424
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard M. Powers Checkmark
Baby Is Three 2000-00-00 Theodore Sturgeon North Atlantic Books 1-55643-319-0
$30.00?$: US dollar
xii+
424
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard M. Powers Checkmark
Baby Is Three 2010-00-00 Theodore Sturgeon North Atlantic Books 978-1-55643-319-1
$34.00?$: US dollar
xii+
424
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard M. Powers  
Baby Is Three 2013-04-16 Theodore Sturgeon North Atlantic Books 978-1-58394-750-0
$18.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Baby Is Three 2013-09-30 Theodore Sturgeon Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-11000-7
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
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