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Universe 13

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Universe 13
Cover of first edition
EditorTerry Carr
Cover artistPeter R. Kruzan
LanguageEnglish
SeriesUniverse
GenreScience fiction
PublisherDoubleday
Publication date
1983
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages181
ISBN0-385-18288-0
Preceded byUniverse 12 
Followed byUniverse 14 

Universe 13 is an anthology of original science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr, the thirteenth volume in the seventeen-volume Universe anthology series. It was first published in hardcover by Doubleday in June 1983, with a paperback edition from Tor Books in March 1985. The first British edition was issued in hardcover by Robert Hale in March 1986.[1]

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

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Awards

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The anthology placed third in the 1984 Locus Poll Award for Best Anthology.

"Her Habiline Husband" won the 1984 SF Chronicle Award for Best Novella placed first in the 1984 Locus Poll Award for Best Novella, and was nominated for the 1984 Nebula Award for Best Novella.

"Stone Eggs" placed fourteenth in the 1984 Locus Poll Award for Best Short Story.

"Cicada Queen" was nominated for the 1984 Nebula Award for Best Novelette and placed sixteenth in the 1984 Locus Poll Award for Best Novelette.

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