Editing Icehenge (section)

==Development history==
The first part of this novel was originally published as the novella ''To Leave a Mark'' in the November 1982 issue of ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction]]''.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Robinson|first=Kim Stanley|title=To Leave a Mark|journal=The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction|date=November 1982|volume=63|issue=5|pages=5–54}}</ref> The third part of ''Icehenge'' was originally published as the novella ''On the North Pole of Pluto'' in 1980 in the anthology [[Orbit (anthology series)|''Orbit'' 18]] edited by [[Damon Knight]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Orbit 21|date=1980|publisher=[[Harper & Row]]|location=New York|isbn=0-06-012426-1|author=Robinson, Kim Stanley|editor=Damon Knight|chapter=On the North Pole of Pluto|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/orbit2100damo}}</ref>  Robinson gave the novella in rough form to [[Ursula K. Le Guin]] to read and edit while he was enrolled in her writing workshop at [[University of California, San Diego|UCSD]] in the spring of 1977.<ref>{{cite book|title=80! Memories & Reflections on Ursula K. Le|date=2010|publisher=Aqueduct Press|location=Seattle|isbn=978-1-933500-43-0|author=Robinson, Kim Stanley|editor=Karen Joy Fowler|page=18|chapter=Untitled}}</ref> Views of Saturn from the space station visited by the narrator of the novel's third section were inspired by images of Saturn taken during the [[Voyager program|Voyager]] flybys in 1980–1981.<ref>{{cite book|title=Saturn: A New View|date=2006|publisher=Abrams|location=New York|isbn=978-0-8109-3090-2|author=Robinson, Kim Stanley|page=16|chapter=Saturn Sublime}}</ref>

===Publication history===
* 1984, United States, Ace Books {{ISBN|0-441-35854-3}}, Pub date October 1984, paperback
* 1985, United Kingdom, Futura Orbit {{ISBN|0-7088-8166-1}}, Pub date December 1985, paperback
* 1986, United Kingdom, MacDonald {{ISBN|0-356-12402-9}}, Pub date October 1986, hardback
* 1986, France, Denoël {{ISBN|2-207-30425-6}}, Pub date September 1986, paperback
* 1986, Italy, Editrice Nord {{ISBN|88-429-0171-7}}, Pub date 1986, paperback
* 1987, West Germany, Bastei-Lübbe {{ISBN|3-404-24092-8}}, Pub date 1987, paperback
* 1990, United States, Tor Books {{ISBN|0-8125-0267-1}}, Pub date September 1990, paperback
* 1997, United Kingdom, Voyager {{ISBN|0-00-648255-4}}, Pub date 15 September 1997, paperback
* 1997, Croatia, Zagrebačka naklada {{ISBN|953-6234-26-2}}, Pub date 1997, paperback
* 1997, Bulgaria, Лира Принт {{ISBN|954-8610-18-3}}, Pub date 1997, paperback
* 1998, United States, Tor Orb {{ISBN|0-312-86609-7}}, Pub date July 1998, paperback
* 2001, People's Republic of China, 漓江出版社 {{ISBN|7-5407-2610-5}}, Pub date 2001, paperback
* 2003, France, Gallimard {{ISBN|2-07-031304-2}}, Pub date December 2003, paperback
* 2004, Spain, Minotauro {{ISBN|84-450-7495-4}}, Pub date 9 March 2004, paperback
* 2009, United Kingdom, Voyager {{ISBN|978-0-00-733674-6}}, Pub date 1 August 2009, paperback