Title: The Merman's Children
Title Record # 25433
Author: Poul Anderson
Date: 1979-09-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: The Merman's Children
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Current Tags: historical fantasy (1), mermen (1), fantasy (1) Add Tags
Author: Poul Anderson
Date: 1979-09-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: The Merman's Children
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: A novelization of two related stories plus new material: "The Merman's Children" (from Flashing Swords #1, 1973) and "The Tupilak" (from Flashing Swords #4, 1977).
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| 5 | 1980 Locus | Best Fantasy Novel |
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 Merman's Children | 1979-09-00 | Poul Anderson | Berkley/Putnam | 0-399-12375-X | $11.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
319 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel |
José Cruz?Jose Cruz
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| The Merman's Children | 1980-02-00 | Poul Anderson | Berkley/Putnam / SFBC | 3635 | $4.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
252 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel |
José Cruz?Jose Cruz
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| The Merman's Children | 1980-10-00 | Poul Anderson | Berkley Books | 0-425-04643-5 | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 258 |
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 | Benvenuti | |
| The Merman's Children | 1980-11-00 | Poul Anderson | Berkley Books | 0-425-04643-5 | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 258 |
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 | Benvenuti | |
| Kinder des Wassermanns | 1981-02-00 | Poul Anderson | Moewig (Moewig Science Fiction #3516) | 3-8118-3516-5 | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
287 | 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 | Maroto | |
| The Merman's Children | 1981-05-00 | Poul Anderson | Sidgwick & Jackson | 0-283-98747-2 | £7.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
319 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Peter Bowman | |
| The Merman's Children | 1981-10-00 | Poul Anderson | Sphere Books | 0-7221-1129-0 | £1.75?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
x+ 258 |
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 | Michael Embden | |
| Le dernier chant des sirènes | 1981-12-20 | Poul Anderson | Fleuve Noir (Fleuve Noir - Les Best Sellers #1) | 2-265-01880-5 | F18.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999 |
345 | 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 | Jim Burns | |
| Le dernier chant des sirènes I: Le Kraken et le Selkie | 1983-00-00 | Poul Anderson | Edito-Service (Edito-Service - Anticipation) | 2-8302-0884-6 | 167 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Jim Burns | ||
| Le dernier chant des sirènes II: Le Tupilak et la Vilja | 1983-00-00 | Poul Anderson | Edito-Service (Edito-Service - Anticipation) | 2-8302-0920-6 | 183 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Jim Burns | ||
| Science Fiction Special 44 | 1983-00-00 | uncredited | Sidgwick & Jackson (Science Fiction Special #44) | 0-283-99027-9 | £?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
248+ 319+ 286 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
| Kinder des Wassermanns | 1987-08-00 | Poul Anderson | Moewig (Moewig Science Fiction #3767) | 3-8118-3767-2 | DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
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. |
novel | Hans Ulrich Osterwalder | |
| A tengernép gyermekei | 1999-00-00 | Poul Anderson | Cherubion Könyvkiadó?Cherubion Konyvkiado (Osiris könyvek #60) |
963-9110-48-5 | Ft 698?Ft: Hungarian forint. ISO code: HUF |
250 | 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 | Szendrei Tibor | |
| L'ultimo canto delle sirene | 2007-09-00 | Poul Anderson | DelosBooks (Odissea Fantasy #6) | 978-88-89096-74-1 | €16.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
iv+ 316 |
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. |
novel | Wayne Barlowe | |
| The Merman's Children | 2011-09-29 | Poul Anderson | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-10938-4 | £4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| The Merman's Children | 2014-12-30 | Poul Anderson | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4976-9432-3 | $7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
265 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | ||
| The Merman's Children | 2014-12-30 | Poul Anderson | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4976-9595-5 | $7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel |
Reviews
- Review by Baird Searles (1979) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, October 1979
- Review by Richard E. Geis (1979) in Science Fiction Review, November 1979
- Review by Roz Kaveney (1980) in Foundation, #19 June 1980
- Review by Michael Bishop (1980) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 1980
- Review by Lin Carter (1980) in The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 6
- Review by Mary Gentle (1981) in Vector 104
- Review [German] by Hans Joachim Alpers (1982) in Sir Rogers himmlischer Kreuzzug , reprinted in:
- [German] Der Nebel weicht (1982)
- Review [German] by uncredited (1982) in Reclams Science Fiction Führer