"The Silent Colony"
by Robert Silverberg
Form: Short story
Year: 1954
ID: 1023
Publication history:
- 1954: Future Science Fiction October 1954, Magazine
- 1958: Utopia Magazin #13 [July 1958], Magazine, in German as Die schweigende Kolonie
- 1964: Godling, Go Home!, Belmont Mass market paperback, 157 pp.
- 1975: Creatures from Beyond, Thomas Nelson Hard cover book
- 1976: The Shores of Tomorrow, Thomas Nelson Hard cover book
- 1979: Ufer von Morgen, Goldmann Mass market paperback, in German
- 1983: Sunrise on Mercury, Gollancz Mass market paperback
- 1986: Sunrise on Mercury, Pan Mass market paperback, 176 pp.
- 1996: The Road to Nightfall (The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg Volume 4), HarperCollins UK Trade paperback, ISBN 0-586-21372-4, 347 pp.
- 2002: Le Chemin de la nuit: Nouvelles au fil du temps, tome 1, 1953-1970, Flammarion Trade paperback, ISBN 2080682350, 727 pp., in French as La colonie silencieuse
Other resources:
[None on record]
Comments:
Three space-faring creatures explore their solar system in search of life, and find something interesting on the Third World.