Child of Fortune
| First published | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bantam Spectra |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Novel |
| ISBN | 0553050893 |
| Cover art | Mark Watts & Yee Chea Lin |
| Pages | xii+483 |
Notes
- "A Bantam Book / August 1985" stated on the copyright page with a complete number line: "MV 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
- The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the ISBN (0-553-05089-3) and the LCCN.
- "Book design by Nicola Mazella (over) Cover illustration ... by Yee Chea Lin (over) Cover typography ... by Mark Watts" stated on the copyright page.
- There is an "Introduction" on pages ix-xii which is "in-universe".
- $18.95 in Canada.
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1987 | Prometheus Award | Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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1985 | Bantam Spectra / SFBC | Hardcover | Novel | 06291 | Mark Watts & Yee Chea Lin | xii+467 |
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1986 | Bantam Spectra | Paperback | Novel | Mick McGinty | xii+499 | |
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2002 | Orb | Trade Paperback | Novel | John Berkey | 467 | |
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2013 | CreateSpace | Trade Paperback | Novel | 354 | ||
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2013 | Gateway / Orion | eBook | Novel |