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Wang's Carpets

Greg Egan

First published May 1995
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Notes

First published in New Legends, ed. Greg Bear & Martin H. Greenberg, Legend, 1995.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1995 Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction SF Short Story Nominee/Finalist
1996 Hugo Award Best Novelette Nominee/Finalist
1996 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Nominee/Finalist

Publications (27)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
May 1995 New Legends Legend Anthology 384
August 1995 New Legends Tor Anthology 349
May 1996 New Legends Legend Anthology 384
June 1996 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press Anthology 303
June 1996 New Legends Tor Anthology 349
June 1996 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press Anthology 303
September 1996 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection St. Martin's Press / SFBC Anthology 360
October 1996 The Best New Science Fiction: 9th Annual Collection Robinson Anthology 351
July 1999 Centaurus: The Best of Australian Science Fiction Tor Anthology 188
April 2000 Explorers: SF Adventures to Far Horizons St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 416
May 2000 Exploring the Horizons: Explorers, and the Furthest Horizon Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus 395
August 2002 Explorers: SF Adventures to Far Horizons Anthology 416
November 2002 The Hard SF Renaissance Tor Anthology 25
December 2002 The Hard SF Renaissance Tor / SFBC Anthology 25
October 2003 The Hard SF Renaissance Orb Anthology 25
February 2005 The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 303
February 2005 The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 303
February 2005 The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction St. Martin's Griffin Anthology
2006 The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction Robinson Anthology 451
May 2006 The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction Carroll & Graf Anthology 451
March 2008 The Mammoth Book of The Best of The Best New SF Robinson Anthology 339
March 2008 The Mammoth Book of The Best of The Best New SF Robinson Anthology |339
December 2008 Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press Anthology 135
July 2010 The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction Robinson Anthology |150
April 2011 The Hard SF Renaissance Orb Anthology 25
July 2012 Wang's Carpet Robinson Chapbook
2015 Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press Anthology 106