"The Long Way Home"
Title | "The Long Way Home" |
Year for Search | 1955 |
Authors | Anderson, Poul [William](1926-2001) |
Secondary Title | Astounding Science Fiction (New York) |
Volume / Edition | 55 |
Pagination | 8-46, 107-41, 119-52, 112-47 |
Date Published | April - July 1955 |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Wide-ranging authoritarian dystopia with Anderson’s usual libertarian themes in opposition |
Additional Publishers | Repub. London: Panther, 1975. US ed. New York: Ace Books, 1978. Abridged ed. as No World of Their Own. New York: Ace Books, 1955; and New York: Ace Books, 1955 as an Ace Double bound with Isaac Asimov's The Thousand-Year Plan. Original Title: Foundation, abridged from New York: Gnome, 1951; rpt. as The Long Way Home. Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1975 with an "Introduction" (v-vi) by the author. The copyright page says that the book is a reprint of the Ace edition; Anderson's introduction says that it restores the Astounding Science Fiction version. Anderson's version is correct. |
Holding Institutions | DLC, Merril, PSt |
Author Note | (1926-2001) |
Full Text | 1955 Anderson, Poul [William] (1926-2001). “The Long Way Home.” Astounding Science Fiction 55 (New York) (April - July 1955): 8-46, 107-41, 119-52, 112-47. Repub. London: Panther, 1975. U.S. ed. New York: Ace Books, 1978. Abridged ed. as No World of Their Own. New York: Ace Books, 1955; and New York: Ace Books, 1955 as an Ace Double bound with Isaac Asimov’s The Thousand-Year Plan. Original Title: Foundation, abridged from New York: Gnome, 1951. Anderson rpt. as The Long Way Home. Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1975 with an “Introduction” (v-vi) by the author. The copyright page of the Gregg Press ed. says that the book is a reprint of the Ace edition; Anderson’s introduction says that it restores the Astounding Science Fiction version. Anderson’s version is correct. DLC, Merril, PSt Wide-ranging authoritarian dystopia with Anderson’s usual libertarian themes in opposition. |