Cover of first edition
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Author | edited by Terry Carr |
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Cover artist | Richard Mantel |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Universe |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date
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1976 |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 184 pp. |
ISBN | |
Preceded by | Universe 5 |
Followed by | Universe 7 |
Universe 6 is an anthology of original science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr, the sixth volume in a series of seventeen. It was first published in hardcover by Doubleday in April 1976, with a paperback edition following from Popular Library in August 1977, and a British hardcover edition from Dennis Dobson in 1978.
The book collects seven novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors.
The anthology placed fourth in the 1977 Locus Poll Award for Best Anthology.
"Custer's Last Jump" was nominated for the 1977 Nebula Award for Best Novelette, and placed seventh in the 1977 Locus Poll Award for Best Novelette.