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Author: D. G. Compton
Year: 1970
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
ISFDB Record Number: 1107
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Variant Titles:
- The Electric Crocodile (1970) - D. G. Compton
- Das elektrische Krokodil [German] (1973) - David G. Compton
- Le crocodile électrique [French] (1975) - D. G. Compton
- De Elektrische Krokodil [Dutch] (1978) - D. G. Compton
Awards:
- 1971 Locus Poll Award - Best SF Novel (Place: 14)
- 1971 Nebula Award - Novel (Nomination)
Publications:
- The Steel Crocodile, (1970, D. G. Compton, publ. Ace (Ace SF Special, Series 1 #78575), #78575, $0.75, 254pp, pb) Cover: Leo Dillon and Diane Dillon - [VERIFIED]
- The Electric Crocodile, (Jun 1970, D. G. Compton, publ. Hodder & Stoughton, 25/-, 222pp, hc)
- The Electric Crocodile, (Jun 1973, D. G. Compton, publ. Arrow Books, 0-09-907290-4, £0.35, 222pp, pb) Cover: Chris Yates - [VERIFIED]
- Das elektrische Krokodil, (Jul 1973, David G. Compton, publ. Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3347), #3347, DM 3.80, 220pp, pb) Cover: C. A. M. Thole - [VERIFIED]
- Le crocodile électrique, (1975, D. G. Compton, publ. Marabout (Bibliothèque Marabout - Science Fiction #508), 250pp, pb) - [VERIFIED]
- The Steel Crocodile, (Jun 1976, D. G. Compton, publ. Gregg Press (The Gregg Press Science Fiction Series), 0-8398-2327-4, $11.50, xiv+222pp, hc)
- De Elektrische Krokodil, (1978, D. G. Compton, publ. Bruna (Bruna SF #89), 90-229-9089-3, 253pp, pb) Cover: Karel Thole - [VERIFIED]
- The Steel Crocodile, (Apr 1980, D. G. Compton, publ. Pocket Books, 0-671-83078-3, $2.25, 223pp, pb) - [VERIFIED]
- Das elektrische Krokodil, (Dec 1982, David G. Compton, publ. Heyne (Bibliothek der Science Fiction Literatur #15), 3-453-30903-0, DM 6.80, 255+[1]pp, pb) Cover: Karel Thole - [VERIFIED]
Reviews:
- Review by Tony Lewis (1970) in Locus, #49 February 23, 1970
- Review by Charlie Brown (1970) in Locus, #50 March 19, 1970
- Review by Algis Budrys (1970) in Galaxy Magazine, June 1970 , reprinted in:
- Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], July 1970, (1970)
- Review by James Blish (1970) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1970
- Review by Ron Goulart (1970) in Venture Science Fiction Magazine, August 1970
- Review by Darrell Schweitzer (1977) in Science Fiction Review, February 1977
- Review by Charles N. Brown (1977) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Summer 1977