Free Live Free
| First published | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Mark V. Ziesing |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Novel |
| ISBN | 0961297018 |
| Cover art | Carl Lundgren |
| Pages | 496 |
Notes
All editions following the Ziesing first edition have been slightly revised.
- Limitation page (front free end-paper) with the statement "This edition has been limited to 750 copies of which this is number ________" Signed below by Gene Wolfe, Carl Lundgren, Richard A. Schindler and Rick DeMarco.
- "FIRST EDITION" stated on the copyright page.
- Year of publication from the title page. Month of publication from Locus1.
- "Cover illustration Copyright © by Carl Lundgren (over) Full page interior illustrations Copyright © by Rick DeMarco (over) Individual chapter illustrations Copyright © by Rich Schindler (over) Bookplate Copyright © by Joe Shea" stated on the copyright page.
- Oversized volume: 27 cm., bound in purple cloth with Gene Wolfe's signature engraved in silver on the front.
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | British Science Fiction Award | Best Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1985 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1986 | Ditmar Award / Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award | Best International Long Fiction | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1986 | Prometheus Award | Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1987 | Nebula Award | Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Live Free |
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1985 | Gollancz | Hardcover | Novel | Linda Garland | 399 | |
| Free Live Free |
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1985 | Tor | Hardcover | Novel | Enric | 403 | |
| Free Live Free |
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1986 | Arrow Books | Paperback | Novel | Linda Garland | 399 | |
| Free Live Free |
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1986 | Tor | Paperback | Novel | Enric | 403 | |
| Free Live Free |
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1986 | Tor | Paperback | Novel | Enric | 403 | |
| Free Live Free |
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1988 | Arrow Books | Paperback | Novel | Linda Garland | 399 | |
| Free Live Free |
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1989 | Legend | Paperback | Novel | Chris Moore | 399 | |
| Free Live Free |
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1999 | Orb | Trade Paperback | Novel | Jayne Bidaut | 403 |