Space on My Hands

Space on My Hands

infobox Book |
name = Space on My Hands
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = Fredric Brown
illustrator =
cover_artist = Malcolm Smith
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Shasta Publishers
release_date = 1951
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 224 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 1613135
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"Space on My Hands" is a 1951 collection of science fiction short stories by Fredric Brown. It was first published by Shasta Publishers in 1951 in an edition of 5,000 copies. The story "Something Green" is original to this collection. The other stories originally appeared in the magazines "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine", "Thrilling Wonder Stories", "Captain Future", "Planet Stories" and "Weird Tales".

Contents

* Introduction
* "Something Green"
* "Crisis"
* "Pi in the Sky"
* "Knock"
* "All Good Bems"
* "Daymare"
* "Nothing Sirius"
* "The Star Mouse"
* "Come and Go Mad"

Publication history

*1951, USA, Shasta Publishers OCLC|1613135, Pub date 1951, Hardback
*1953, USA, Bantam Books OCLC|14022135, Pub date 1953, Paperback
*1953, UK, Corgi OCLC|18608543 Pub date 1953, Paperback
*1954, France, Éditions Denoël, Pub date 1954, Hardback, as "Une étoile m'a dit"
*1956, Spain, Nebulae, Pub date 1956, Paperback, as "Amo del espacio"
*1965, Germany, Terra Sonderband, Pub date 1965, Hardback, as "Sehnsucht nach der Erde"

References

*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=593 | date=1998
*cite web
last = Contento
first = William G.
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title = Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections
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url =http://www.philsp.com/homeville/ISFAC/t18.htm#A388
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accessdate = 2008-04-22
*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=69 | date=1974|id=ISBN 0-911682-20-1


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