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No Planets Strike

Gene Wolfe

First published January 1997
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

Narrated by a genetically altered donkey, tells the story of how the donkey, a similarly altered bull, and a clown all wind up on Sidhe, a planet run by the Beautiful Ones

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
1998 Hugo Award Best Short Story Nominee/Finalist
1998 Locus Poll Award Best Short Story Nominee/Finalist

Publications (5)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
January 1997 The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January 1997 Mercury Press, Inc. MAGAZINE 6
October 1999 The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: The Fiftieth Anniversary Anthology Tor Anthology 81
January 2000 Strange Travelers Tor Collection 87
September 2000 The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: The Fiftieth Anniversary Anthology Tor Anthology 81
January 2001 Strange Travelers Orb Collection 87