Title: The Squares of the City Title Record # 1154
Author: John Brunner
Date: 1965-12-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations	Translated Serializations
Year Language Title 1973ⓘTranslated by René Baldy. French La ville est un échiquier?La ville est un echiquier 1976ⓘTranslated by Bart Lippe Dutch De stad is een schaakbord 1980ⓘTranslated by <A href="http:///www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?4036">Horst Pukallus</a> German Die Plätze der Stadt?Die Plaetze der Stadt	Year Language Title 1969 Italian La scacchiera (Complete Novel)

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
Finalists	1966 Hugo	Best Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
The Squares of the City	1965-12-00	John Brunner	Ballantine Books	U6035	$0.75?$: US dollar	viii+ 319	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.	novel	Robert Foster
The Squares of the City	1965-12-00	John Brunner	Ballantine Books	U6035	C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar	viii+ 319	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.	novel	Robert Foster
The Squares of the City	1969-10-00	John Brunner	Penguin Books	0-14-002686-X	6/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	311	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.	novel	Franco Grignani
The Squares of the City	1970-03-00	John Brunner	Ballantine Books	0-345-01886-9	$0.75?$: US dollar	319	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.	novel	Steele Savage
The Squares of the City	1970-03-00	John Brunner	Perma-Bound	0-345-01886-9	$0.75?$: US dollar	319	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Steele Savage
The Squares of the City	1973-08-00	John Brunner	Ballantine Books	0-345-23436-7	$1.25?$: US dollar	319	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.	novel	Charles Moll
The Squares of the City	1977-05-00	John Brunner	Fontana	0-00-614610-4	£0.80?£: UK pound	311	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.	novel	Peter Goodfellow
The Squares of the City	1978-12-00	John Brunner	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-27739-2	$1.95?$: US dollar	319	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.	novel	Murray Tinkelman
The Squares of the City	1991-12-00	John Brunner	Collier Books / Macmillan (Collier Nucleus Fantasy & Science Fiction)	0-02-017511-6	$5.95?$: US dollar	318	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.	novel	Romas Kukalis
The Squares of the City	2011-09-29	John Brunner	Gateway / Orion	978-0-575-10137-1	£4.99?£: UK pound		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Squares of the City	2014-04-01	John Brunner	Open Road Integrated Media (Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy)	978-1-4976-1787-2			ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Squares of the City	2014-04-01	John Brunner	Open Road Integrated Media	978-1-4976-1788-9	$5.99?$: US dollar		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel

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Reviews

• Review by Judith Merril (1966) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1966
• Review by Algis Budrys (1966) in Galaxy Magazine, June 1966 , reprinted in:
•     Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], January-February 1967 (1967)
• Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1967) in Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, September 1967
• Review by Charles N. Brown [as by Charlie Brown] (1970) in Locus, #59 July 16, 1970
• Review by Michael Kenward (1970) in Vector 55
• Review [French] by
  Alain Dorémieux^?Alain Doremieux
  [as by Serge-André Bertrand] (1973) in Fiction, #236
• Review by Philippa Grove-Stephensen (1977) in Paperback Parlour, August 1977
• Review by Chris Morgan (1977) in Vector 83
• Review [French] by Eric Sanvoisin (1985) in Fiction, #368
• Review [French] by Pascal J. Thomas (1987) in A&A, #103
• Review by John Grant (1995) in SFX, #5