Title: The Answer
Title Record # 98497
Author: Philip Wylie
Date: 1955-05-07
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
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Author: Philip Wylie
Date: 1955-05-07
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (1), nuclear bombs (1), cold war (1), religion (1) Add Tags
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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 Answer | 1955-00-00 | Philip Wylie | Rinehart | $1.50?$: US dollar |
63 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
chap | |||
| The Saturday Evening Post, May 7, 1955 | 1955-05-07 | ed. Editors of The Saturday Evening Post | $0.15?$: US dollar |
152 | tabloid?11" by 16" magazine, usually newsprint, e.g. British Science Fiction Monthly. |
mag | ||||
| The Answer | 1956-00-00 | Philip Wylie | Clarke, Irwin | C$1.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
chap | ||||
| The Answer | 1956-00-00 | Philip Wylie | Frederick Muller Ltd | 6/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
59 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
chap | |||
| Budskapet | 1956-00-00 | Philip Wylie | Fritzes | 76 | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
chap | ||||
| The Answer | 1961-00-00 | Philip Wylie | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | 63 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| The Answer | 1963-04-00 | Philip Wylie | Paperback Library | 52-205 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
91 | 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 |  |
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| The Saturday Evening Post Reader of Fantasy & Science Fiction | 1964-00-00 | ed. The Editors of The Saturday Evening Post | Popular Library | SP331 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
240 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| The Saturday Evening Post Reader of Fantasy and Science Fiction | 1964-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Souvenir Press | 21/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
311 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Merle James | ||
| The Saturday Evening Post Reader of Fantasy and Science Fiction | 1964-00-00 | ed. The Editors of The Saturday Evening Post | Popular Library | SP331 | C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
240 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| The Post Reader of Fantasy and Science Fiction | 1964-01-00 | ed. uncredited | Doubleday | $3.95?$: US dollar |
311 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Merle James | |
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| The Post Reader of Fantasy and Science Fiction | 1964-01-00 | ed. uncredited | Doubleday | C$4.75?C$: Canadian dollar |
311 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Merle James | ||
| The Saturday Evening Post Reader of Fantasy and Science Fiction | 1966-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Corgi | GS7450 | 3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
220 | 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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| Fantasy Voyages: Great Science Fiction from The Saturday Evening Post | 1979-00-00 | ed. uncredited | The Curtis Publishing Company | 0-89387-036-6 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
311 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Don Bender | |
| The Answer | 2014-12-09 | Philip Wylie | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4532-0209-8 | $3.99?$: US dollar |
40 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
chap | ||
| The Answer | 2014-12-09 | Philip Wylie | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4976-8256-6 | $3.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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Reviews
- Review by Anthony Boucher (1956) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1956
- Review by Floyd C. Gale (1957) in Galaxy Science Fiction, February 1957 , reprinted in:
- Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], No. 49 (1957)
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 295 - 454)
- Review by Richard L. Kellogg [as by Richard Kellogg] (2012) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, December 2012