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This Mortal Mountain

Roger Zelazny

First published March 1967
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Synopsis

The greatest human mountain climber and his team attempt to climb the highest mountain in the known universe, but face mental opposition from an unknown entity.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1968 Nebula Award Novelette Nominee/Finalist

Publications (19)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
March 1967 If, March 1967 Galaxy Publishing Corporation MAGAZINE 37
1971 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories Doubleday Collection 113
September 1972 This Side of Infinity Ace Books Anthology 37
May 1973 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories Faber and Faber Collection 113
April 1974 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories Avon Collection 131
April 1974 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories Avon Collection 131
August 1974 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories Readers Union / The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) Collection 113
March 1975 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories Avon Collection 131
November 1975 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories Corgi Collection 139
January 1978 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories Avon Collection 131
September 1986 Worlds of If: A Retrospective Anthology Bluejay Books Anthology 235
September 1986 Worlds of If: A Retrospective Anthology Bluejay Books Anthology 235
January 1987 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories Methuen Collection 139
June 2001 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth ibooks Collection 184
April 2004 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth ibooks Collection 184
November 2005 The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth ibooks Collection 184
June 2009 This Mortal Mountain NESFA Press Collection 21
May 2011 This Mortal Mountain: Volume 3: The Collected Stories of Roger Zelazny NESFA Press Collection 21
November 2018 The Magic: (October 1961-October 1967) Ten Tales Positronic Publishing Collection 461