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  • Publication: Shock 4Publication Record # 416467
  • Author: Richard Matheson
  • Date: 1984-07-23
  • Catalog ID: 24809-6
  • Publisher: Mondadori
  • Pub. Series: Oscar
  • Pub. Series #: 1778
  • Price:
    Lit 4,500?Lit: Italian lira
  • Pages: 184
  • Format:
    pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
  • Type: COLLECTION
  • Cover: Shock 4 by Paolo Tassinari and Pierpaolo Vetta
  • Notes: Shock Waves was translated by Giuseppe Lippi as "Shock 4". Day of Reckoning from the original publication is missing. Single stories were translated as follow: • A Visit to Santa Claus as "Una visita a Babbo Natale" • Finger Prints as "Dita in movimento" • Deus Ex Machina as "Deus ex machina" • The Thing as "La cosa" • The Conqueror as "Il conquistatore" • A Drink of Water as "Un sorso d'acqua" • Dying Room Only as "Un uomo scomparso" • Letter to the Editor as "Commiato d'autore" • Wet Straw as "Paglia umida" • Needle in the Heart as "Therese" • Prey as "Preda" • Come Figures, Come Shadowes as "Venite ombre, venite simulacri" • The Finishing Touches as "Tocco finale" Presents also the numeration Oscar Fantascienza #48 Data from http://www.fantascienza.com; catalog number from http://www.catalogovegetti.com The book was sold in a boxed set ('cofanetto') containing Oscar #1775-1778; the box has catalog #24810-4. Worldcat gives 181 as page count Second numbering from Worldcat and http://www.catalogovegetti.com
  • External IDs:
Cover art supplied by Fantascienza
Collection Title: Shock 4 • [Shock • 4] • collection by Richard Matheson (trans. of Shock Waves 1970)

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