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Leviathan Wept

Daniel Abraham

First published July 2004
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

In a near future where people are mentally connected to a network which allows them to communicate, and where terrorism and antiterrorism have daily battles, during a series of such actions a member of an antiterrorist squad has an insight regarding how levels of connection that create human organisms out of individual cells similarly create higher organization out of humans.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2005 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Nominee/Finalist

Publications (11)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
July 2004 Sci Fiction, July 7, 2004 SciFi.com MAGAZINE
July 2005 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin / SFBC Anthology 478
July 2005 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 383
July 2005 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 383
July 2005 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology
September 2005 The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 18th Annual Collection Robinson Anthology
May 2010 Leviathan Wept and Other Stories Subterranean Press Collection
June 2010 Leviathan Wept and Other Stories Subterranean Press Collection 177
March 2012 The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 18th Annual Collection Robinson Anthology |383
July 2013 Telling Tales: The Clarion West 30th Anniversary Anthology Hydra House Anthology 149
July 2013 Telling Tales: The Clarion West 30th Anniversary Anthology Hydra House Anthology 149