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Country United States Publication date 1967 Publisher Ace Books | 4/5 Goodreads Language English Originally published 1967 Genre Science Fiction OCLC 5436844 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Media type Print (hardback & paperback) Pages 191 pp (first edition, paperback) Similar Roger Zelazny books, Science Fiction books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Four for Tomorrow is the first story collection by Roger Zelazny, published in paperback by Ace Books in 1967. British hardcover and paperback editions followed in 1969, under the title A Rose for Ecclesiastes. The first American hardcover was issued in the Garland Library of Science Fiction in 1975. A French translation appeared in 1980 (as Une rose pour l'Ecclésiaste). Paperback reissues continued from Ace and later from Baen Books into the 1990s.
Contents
Contents
"The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth" won the Nebula Award and was nominated for the Hugo. "A Rose for Ecclesiastes" was nominated for the Hugo.
Reception
Judith Merril rated the collection "what may well prove the best reading-buy of 1967". P. Schuyler Miller similarly described it as "certainly going to be one of the 'must' books" of the year.