A Galaxy Called Rome
A Galaxy Called Rome is a short science fiction story Barry Malzberg wrote in 1975.[1][2][3] It is 9,000 words long. It was nominated for a Nebula Award in 1975.[4]
The Story was first published in the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.[3] Malzberg dedicated it to the highly influential editor John W. Campbell.
According to Publisher's Weekly, the nominal plot of the story revolves around Lena, pilot of a starship, diverted into a "Black Galaxy".[5]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Jo Walton (2018). "An Informal History of the Hugos: A Personal Look Back at the Hugo Awards, 1953-2000". Macmillan. p. 252. ISBN 9781466865730. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
- ↑ Barry N. Malzberg (2007). "Breakfast in the Ruins: Volume 1 of Brain and Brawn Ship Series combo volumes". Baen Publishing Enterprises. ISBN 9781618245632. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1
"The New York Times Book Review". New York Times Company. 1977. p. 30. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
But the best story in the book is an odd piece by Barry N. Malzberg, from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, entitled 'A Galaxy Called Rome.'
- ↑ "Nebula Awards 1976". Locus (magazine). Archived from the original on 2015-10-25. Retrieved 2011-12-06.
- ↑ "Publishers Weekly, Volume 210, Issues 1-13". Publisher's Weekly. 1976. p. 334. Retrieved 2020-04-16.