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Where the Golden Apples Grow

Kage Baker

First published August 2006
Type Short Fiction
Length Novella
Series Company Universe › Mars (Kage Baker)

Synopsis

A boy who grew up in the rough and tumble of hauling ice on the surface of Mars and a boy who grew up in the extremely rigid socially conscious agricultural society terraforming Mars meet and, while escaping a dangerous situation, begin to see each other's opinions in less black and white terms.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2007 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Nominee/Finalist

Publications (16)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
August 2006 Escape from Earth: New Adventures in Space Science Fiction Book Club Anthology 69
May 2007 Best Short Novels 2007 Science Fiction Book Club Anthology 1
July 2007 The Year's Best Science Fiction Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 121
July 2007 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 121
August 2007 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin / SFBC Anthology 142
September 2007 The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 20th Annual Collection Robinson Anthology 131
September 2007 Best Short Novels 2007 Prime Books Anthology
November 2008 Escape from Earth: New Adventures in Space Firebird / Penguin Anthology 69
August 2011 The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 20th Annual Collection Robinson Anthology |131
May 2013 Where the Golden Apples Grow Subterranean Press Chapbook
February 2019 The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of The Year's Best Science Fiction St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 160|7
February 2019 The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of The Year's Best Science Fiction St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 160
February 2019 The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of The Year's Best Science Fiction St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 160|7
February 2019 The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of The Year's Best Science Fiction Macmillan Audio Anthology |7
March 2024 Maelstrom and Other Martian Tales Subterranean Press Collection
March 2024 Maelstrom and Other Martian Tales Subterranean Press Collection |3