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Talking Man

Terry Bisson

First published 1986
Publisher Arbor House
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
ISBN 0877958130
Cover art Stephen Gervais
Pages 192

Notes

  • No statement of edition on the copyright page but there is a complete number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
  • The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the year of publication (1986), the ISBN (0-87795-813-0), and the LCCN (86-3489).
  • Month of publication from the code "1086" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
  • "Designed by Richard Oriolo" stated on the copyright page.
  • "Jacket design by Dorothy Wachtenheim" (over) "Jacket illustration by Stephen Gervais" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.

Awards

Year Award Category Status
1987 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel Nominee/Finalist
1987 World Fantasy Award Best Novel Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Talking Man Cover 1987 Avon Paperback Novel Jill Bauman 192
Talking Man Cover 1987 Headline Paperback Novel 192
Talking Man Cover 2013 JumperCable Books eBook Novel