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Prayers on the Wind

Walter Jon Williams

First published May 1991
Type Short Fiction
Length Novella

Synopsis

Ambassador Colonel !urq has finally been granted an audience with the 41st incarnation of the bodhisattva Bob Miller, the leader of mankind. She hopes to discuss a planet on the border of their empires.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1993 Nebula Award Novelette Nominee/Finalist

Publications (15)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
May 1991 When the Music's Over Bantam Spectra Anthology 13
July 1992 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Ninth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press Anthology 98
July 1992 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Ninth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press Anthology 98
August 1992 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Ninth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press / SFBC Anthology 98
October 1992 Best New SF 6 Robinson Anthology 98
1993 Hugo and Nebula Anthology 1993 ClariNet Communications Corp. Anthology |5.36
1995 The Giant Book of Fantastic SF Magpie Books Anthology 98
1998 Frankensteins and Foreign Devils NESFA Press Collection 185
1998 Frankensteins and Foreign Devils NESFA Press Collection 185
January 1999 The Good Stuff Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus 645
February 1999 The Good New Stuff: Adventure SF in the Grand Tradition St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 157
February 2001 Frankensteins and Foreign Devils NESFA Press Collection 185
August 2002 The Good New Stuff: Adventure SF in the Grand Tradition St. Martin's Griffin Anthology
February 2021 The Best of Walter Jon Williams Subterranean Press Collection 451|12
February 2021 The Best of Walter Jon Williams Subterranean Press Collection |12