Tesseracts

Overview:

• Title: Tesseracts
• Author: Judith Merril
• Year: 1988
• ISBN-10: 0888782799
• Publisher: Press Porcépic
• Price: C$4.95
• Pages: 292
• Binding: Paperback
• Type: Anthology
• Title Reference: Tesseracts
• Notes:
  • "First Quality Paperback (Trade) edition printed September 1985"
  • "This edition printed August 1988"; no number line
  • Cover art credited to Lightburn on back cover
  • "The Early Education of the Num-Nums" should be "The Early Education of the Num-nums".
    "La maison au bord de la mer" appears here as "Home by the Sea", and was translated by Jane Brierley.
  • "Stardust Boulevard" was translated by Jane Brierley. The original French version, "Boulevard des Etoiles" first appeared in Daniel Sernine's collection Le vieil homme et l'espace (1981).
  • "The Train" is as by Marc Sévigny, and was translated by Frances Morgan. The original French version, "Le Train", first appeared in Aurores Boréales 1 (1983).
  • "Report on the Earth-Air Addicts" first appeared in The Man Who Broke Out of the Letter X (1984).
  • "The Early Education of the Num-nums" first appeared in Sadness of Spacemen (1980).
  • "Letter from Mars-Dome #1" first appeared in The Literary Storefront Newsletter (October 1978).
  • "Instinct" first appeared in Pierian Spring (Spring 1980).
  • "Anthropology 101" first appeared in Bibliofantasiac #9 (1983).
  • "Variation" first appeared in From Zero to One (1973).
  • "The Man Doll" is revised from an earlier version under the same title, which first appeared in Descant #38 (Fall 1982).
  • "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Writer" first appeared in Orion, Vol. 1, No. 2 (1982).
  • "Report from the Front" first appeared in Poems: New and Selected (1957-1983) by Robert Sward (1983).