Universe 6

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Universe 6
Universe 6 cover.jpg
Cover of first edition
Editor Terry Carr
Cover artist Richard Mantel
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Series Universe
Genre Science fiction
Publisher Doubleday
Publication date
1976
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages184
ISBN 0-385-11413-3
Preceded by Universe 5  
Followed by Universe 7  

Universe 6 is an anthology of original science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr, the sixth volume in the seventeen-volume Universe anthology series. It was first published in hardcover by Doubleday in April 1976, with a paperback edition following from Popular Library in August 1977, and a British hardcover edition from Dennis Dobson in 1978. [1]

Contents

The book collects seven novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors.

Contents

Awards

The anthology placed fourth in the 1977 Locus Poll Award for Best Anthology.

"Custer's Last Jump" was nominated for the 1977 Nebula Award for Best Novelette, and placed seventh in the 1977 Locus Poll Award for Best Novelette.

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