Stations of the Tide

Stations of the Tide
Cover of first edition (hardcover)
Author	Michael Swanwick
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Science fiction novel
Publisher	William Morrow and Company
Publication date	1991
Media type	Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages	252 pp
ISBN	0-688-10451-7
OCLC	22207452
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 20
LC Class	PS3569.W28 S7 1991

Stations of the Tide is a science fiction novel by American author Michael Swanwick. Prior to being published in book form in 1991, it was serialized in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine in two parts, starting in mid-December 1990.

It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1991,^[1] was nominated for both the Hugo and Campbell Awards in 1992,^[2] and was nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1993.^[3]

Plot introduction

Stations of the Tide is the story of a bureaucrat with the Department of Technology Transfer who must descend to the surface of Miranda to hunt a magician who has smuggled proscribed technology past the orbital embargo, and bring him to justice before the world is transformed by the flood of the Jubilee Tides.

References

↑ "1991 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
↑ "1992 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
↑ "1993 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 2009-08-05.

External links

Stations of the Tide title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Stations of the Tide at Worlds Without End

Nebula Award for Best Novel

Dune (1965)
Babel-17 and Flowers for Algernon (1966)
The Einstein Intersection (1967)
Rite of Passage (1968)
The Left Hand of Darkness (1969)
Ringworld (1970)
A Time of Changes (1971)
The Gods Themselves (1972)
Rendezvous with Rama (1973)
The Dispossessed (1974)
The Forever War (1975)
Man Plus (1976)
Gateway (1977)
Dreamsnake (1978)
The Fountains of Paradise (1979)
Timescape (1980)
The Claw of the Conciliator (1981)
No Enemy But Time (1982)
Startide Rising (1983)
Neuromancer (1984)
Ender's Game (1985)
Speaker for the Dead (1986)
The Falling Woman (1987)
Falling Free (1988)
The Healer's War (1989)
Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea (1990)
Stations of the Tide (1991)
Doomsday Book (1992)
Red Mars (1993)
Moving Mars (1994)
The Terminal Experiment (1995)
Slow River (1996)
The Moon and the Sun (1997)
Forever Peace (1998)
Parable of the Talents (1999)
Darwin's Radio (2000)
The Quantum Rose (2001)
American Gods (2002)
Speed of Dark (2003)
Paladin of Souls (2004)
Camouflage (2005)
Seeker (2006)
The Yiddish Policemen's Union (2007)
Powers (2008)
The Windup Girl (2009)
Blackout/All Clear (2010)
Among Others (2011)
2312 (2012)
Ancillary Justice (2013)
Annihilation (2014)
Uprooted (2015)

Works by Michael Swanwick

Novels	In the Drift (1984) Vacuum Flowers (1987) Stations of the Tide (1991) The Iron Dragon's Daughter (1993) Jack Faust (1997) Bones of the Earth (2002) The Dragons of Babel (2008) Dancing With Bears (2011) Chasing the Phoenix (2015)

Short stories	Dogfight (1985) The Dead (1996) The Very Pulse of the Machine (1998) Radiant Doors (1999) Ancient Engines (1999) Scherzo with Tyrannosaur (1999) The Dog Said Bow-Wow (2001) Slow Life (2002) 'Hello,' Said the Stick (2002) Legions in Time (2003)

Short story collections	Gravity's Angels (1991) A Geography of Unknown Lands (1997) Moon Dogs (2000) Puck Aleshire's Abecedary (2000) The Periodic Table of Science Fiction (2005)

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