Title: The Hercules Text
Title Record # 1792
Author: Jack McDevitt
Date: 1986-11-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 8.00 (1 vote) Including variants and translations: 8.00 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
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Author: Jack McDevitt
Date: 1986-11-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 8.00 (1 vote) Including variants and translations: 8.00 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: space opera (1), first contact (1), science fiction (1), religion (1) Add Tags
Other Titles
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| 1 | 1987 Locus | Best First Novel |
| 23 | 1987 Locus | Best SF Novel |
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Honorable Mentions ⓘA special citation was awarded.
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1987 Dick | Philip K. Dick Award |
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 Hercules Text | 1986-11-00 | Jack McDevitt | Ace Science Fiction Books (New Ace SF Special #7) | 0-441-37367-4 | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
[12]+ 307 |
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. |
novel | Earl Keleny | |
| The Hercules Text | 1988-10-00 | Jack McDevitt | Sphere | 0-7474-0157-8 | £3.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
307 | 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. |
novel | Philip Tonkyn | |
| Erstkontakt | 1990-01-00 | Jack McDevitt | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Special?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Special #24126) |
3-404-24126-6 | DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
428 | 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. |
novel | Steven Vincent Johnson | |
| Erstkontakt | 1993-12-00 | Jack McDevitt | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Special?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Special #24126) |
3-404-24126-6 | DM 9.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
428 | 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. |
novel | Steven Vincent Johnson | |
| Erstkontakt / Die Legende von Christopher Sims | 2000-06-00 | Jack McDevitt | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction #24274) |
3-404-24274-2 | DM 20.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
948 | 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. |
omni | Michael Whelan | |
| Hello Out There | 2000-08-00 | Jack McDevitt | Meisha Merlin | 1-892065-23-1 | $20.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
669 | 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. |
omni | Bob Eggleton | |
| Hello Out There | 2000-08-00 | Jack McDevitt | Meisha Merlin | 1-892065-22-3 | $40.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
669 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Bob Eggleton | |
| The Hercules Text | 2015-04-28 | Jack McDevitt | Ace Books | 978-0-698-16685-1 | $7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | Tony Mauro | ||
| The Hercules Text | 2015-05-00 | Jack McDevitt | Ace Books | 978-0-425-27601-3 | $7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
354 | 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. |
novel | Tony Mauro | |
| The Hercules Text | 2018-09-04 | Jack McDevitt | Tantor Audio | 978-1-9773-8886-5 | digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
novel | ||||
| The Hercules Text | date unknown | Jack McDevitt | Ace Books (New Ace SF Special #7) | 0-441-37367-4 | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
iii+ 307 |
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. |
novel | Earl Keleny | |
| The Hercules Text | date unknown | Jack McDevitt | Tantor Audio | 979-8-212-14943-3 | $41.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks |
novel | |||
| The Hercules Text | date unknown | Jack McDevitt | Tantor Audio | 979-8-212-14942-6 | audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks |
novel |
Reviews
- Review by Dan Chow (1986) in Locus, #309 October 1986
- Review by Martha Soukup (1986) in Fantasy Review, December 1986
- Review by Algis Budrys (1987) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, April 1987
- Review [French] by Pascal J. Thomas (1987) in A&A, #106-107
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1987) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #92 May 1987
- Review by Edward Bryant (1987) in Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, June 1987
- Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1987) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, July 1987
- Review by John Clute (1987) in Interzone, Spring 1987, (1987)
- Review by Eugene Lin (1987) in Thrust, #26, Spring 1987
- Review by Ken Brown (1989) in Interzone, May-June 1989
- Review by Martyn Taylor (1989) in Paperback Inferno, #78