Title: The Iron Star
Title Record # 60071
Author: Robert Silverberg
Date: 1987-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Current Tags: science fiction (1), neutron star (1), aliens (1) Add Tags
Author: Robert Silverberg
Date: 1987-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: "A man on a ship sent by a big Earth corporation conglomerate is supposed to harvest some mass from a neutron star. Things get complicated when an alien ship shows up and tries to communicate with them." — Dan Smyth
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Awards
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| 21 | 1988 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 |
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| The Universe | 1987-11-00 | ed. Byron Preiss | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-05227-6 | $27.95?$: US dollar |
335 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | David Malin |  |
| The Universe | 1987-11-00 | ed. Byron Preiss | Bantam Spectra / QPBC | $13.50?$: US dollar |
335 | 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 | David Malin | |
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| The Universe | 1987-11-00 | ed. Byron Preiss | Bantam Spectra / BCE | 0-553-05227-6 | $?$: US dollar |
335 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | David Malin | |
| Amazing Stories, January 1988 | 1988-01-00 | ed. Patrick Lucien Price | TSR | $1.75?$: 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 | Terry Lee | |
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| The Universe | 1989-12-00 | ed. Byron Preiss | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-34782-9 | $16.95?$: US dollar |
335 | 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 | David Malin | |
| Thèbes aux cent portes | 1992-05-11 | Robert Silverberg | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #3227) | 2-277-23227-0 | 318 | 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 | Dino Marsan | |
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| The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg, Volume 1: Secret Sharers | 1992-11-00 | Robert Silverberg | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-08996-X | $25.00?$: US dollar |
xv+ 546 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | A. I. R. Studio, Inc. | |
| The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg, Volume 1: Secret Sharers | 1992-11-15 | Robert Silverberg | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-37068-5 | $12.50?$: US dollar |
xv+ 546 |
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 | A. I. R. Studio, Inc. | |
| Thèbes aux cent portes | 1992-12-18 | Robert Silverberg | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #3227) | 2-277-23227-0 | 318 | 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 | Dino Marsan | ||
| The Secret Sharer | 1993-05-00 | Robert Silverberg | Grafton (The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg #2) | 0-586-21370-8 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
395 | 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 | John Howe | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |||
| The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg Volume 1 Secret Sharers | 2009-11-00 | Robert Silverberg | Spectra / Ballantine Books | 978-0-307-57306-3 | $21.25?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |
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| The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg, Volume Six: Multiples: 1983-87 | 2011-09-30 | Robert Silverberg | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-402-7 | $35.00?$: US dollar |
426 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
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| The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg, Volume Six: Multiples: 1983-87 | 2011-09-30 | Robert Silverberg | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-402-7 | $65.00?$: US dollar |
426 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Multiples | 2012-12-07 | Robert Silverberg | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-10669-7 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Multiples: 1983-87 | 2013-06-06 | Robert Silverberg | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-625-0 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
432 | 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 | ||
| Multiples | 2013-06-16 | Robert Silverberg | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-628-1 | $2.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| The Robert Silverberg Science Fiction Megapack | 2016-05-11 | Robert Silverberg | Wildside Press | 978-1-4794-2211-1 | $0.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Luca Oleastri | ||
| The Robert Silverberg Science Fiction Megapack | 2016-07-07 | Robert Silverberg | Wildside Press | 978-1-4794-2269-2 | $19.99?$: US dollar |
354 | 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 | Luca Oleastri | |
| Humanity 2.0 | 2016-10-14 | ed. Alex Shvartsman | Phoenix Pick | 978-1-61242-310-4 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Holly Heisey | ||
| Humanity 2.0 | 2016-11-00 | ed. Alex Shvartsman | Phoenix Pick / Arc Manor | 978-1-61242-309-8 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
271 | 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 | Holly Heisey | |
| Infinite Stars: The Definitive Anthology of Space Opera and Military SF | 2017-10-00 | ed. Bryan Thomas Schmidt | Titan Books | 978-1-78565-458-9 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
674 | 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 | Luca Oleastri | |
| Infinite Stars | 2017-10-17 | ed. Bryan Thomas Schmidt | Titan Books | 978-1-78565-593-7 | $24.95?$: US dollar |
674 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Luca Oleastri | |
| Infinite Stars | 2017-10-17 | ed. Bryan Thomas Schmidt | Titan Books | 978-1-78565-459-6 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Luca Oleastri | |
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| First-Person Singularities | 2017-10-31 | Robert Silverberg | Three Rooms Press | 978-1-941110-63-8 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 418 |
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 | ||
| First-Person Singularities | 2017-10-31 | Robert Silverberg | Three Rooms Press | 978-1-941110-64-5 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Infinite Stars | 2018-05-01 | ed. Bryan Thomas Schmidt | Titan Books | 978-1-78565-594-4 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
688 | 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 | Luca Oleastri | |
| Végtelen világok | 2021-00-00 | ed. Bryan Thomas Schmidt | Delta Vision Kft. | 978-963-395-361-7 | Ft 5,990?Ft: Hungarian forint |
886 | 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 | Luca Oleastri | |