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The Funeral

Kate Wilhelm

First published March 1972
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Synopsis

A girl reaches her teenage years in a near future earth where society has become cruelly regimented.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1973 Locus Poll Award Best Short Fiction Nominee/Finalist
1973 Nebula Award Novelette Nominee/Finalist

Publications (32)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
March 1972 Again, Dangerous Visions Doubleday Anthology 200
September 1972 Again, Dangerous Visions Doubleday / SFBC Anthology 218
November 1973 Again, Dangerous Visions I Signet / New American Library Anthology 234
November 1973 Again, Dangerous Visions I Signet / New American Library of Canada Anthology 234
June 1975 The Infinity Box Harper & Row Collection 288
1976 Again, Dangerous Visions Millington Anthology 200
August 1976 More Women of Wonder Vintage Books Anthology 175
1977 Again, Dangerous Visions, Book 1 Pan Books Anthology 233
April 1977 The Infinity Box Pocket Books Collection 245
April 1977 The Infinity Box Pocket Books Collection 245
August 1977 Again, Dangerous Visions I Signet / New American Library Anthology 234
October 1978 Alpha 9 Berkley Books Anthology 66
April 1979 The Infinity Box Arrow Books Collection 288
June 1979 More Women of Wonder Penguin Books Anthology 171
October 1983 Again, Dangerous Visions Berkley Books Anthology 217
August 1995 Women of Wonder, the Classic Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1940s to the 1970s Harvest / Harcourt Brace Anthology 263
March 2002 Sci Fiction, March 19, 2002 SciFi.com MAGAZINE
May 2009 Again, Dangerous Visions e-reads.com Anthology 188
January 2010 Brave New Worlds: Dystopian Stories Night Shade Books Anthology
January 2011 Brave New Worlds: Dystopian Stories Night Shade Books Anthology 47
September 2011 The Infinity Box Gateway / Orion Collection
May 2012 Again, Dangerous Visions Gateway / Orion Anthology
December 2012 Brave New Worlds: Dystopian Stories: Second Edition Night Shade Books Anthology 47
September 2013 The Clewiston Test / The Infinity Box / Welcome, Chaos Gollancz / Orion Omnibus 358
April 2014 Again, Dangerous Visions Open Road Integrated Media Anthology |218
January 2015 The Infinity Box Infinity Box Press Collection
March 2020 Masters of Science Fiction: Kate Wilhelm, Volume 2 Centipede Press Collection 583
September 2022 The Future Is Female! More Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women, Volume Two: The 1970s The Library of America Anthology 23
November 2022 Alpha 9 ReAnimus Press Anthology
November 2022 Alpha 9 ReAnimus Press Anthology
June 2024 Again, Dangerous Visions Blackstone Publishing Anthology 299
June 2024 Again, Dangerous Visions Blackstone Publishing Anthology |299