Title: A Scanner Darkly

Title: A Scanner Darkly Title Record # 1262
Author: Philip K. Dick
Date: 1977-01-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: English
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Translations

Year	Language	Title
1978^ⓘTranslated by Robert Louit	French	Substance mort
1979^ⓘTranslated by Arne Moen	Norwegian (Bokmal)	Mørke utenfor og mørke inni
1979^ⓘTranslated by Nettie van Straten	Dutch	Schimmige beelden
1980^ⓘTranslated by Karl-Ulrich Burgdorf, revised for the 2003 reissue by Alexander Martin. This revised text is featured in the subsequent German editions.	German	Der dunkle Schirm
1983	Portuguese	O homem duplo
1996^ⓘ Translated by Anika Krstić	Serbian	Tamno skeniranje [as by Filip K. Dik]
2005^ⓘTranslated by Pék Zoltán 2005	Hungarian	Kamera által homályosan^?Kamera altal homalyosan
2007^ⓘTranslated by Ana-Veronica Mircea	Romanian	Substanța M^?Substanta M
2016^ⓘTranslated by Daniel Lühmann 2º edition released as Um homem duplo	Portuguese	Um reflexo na escuridão
2017^ⓘTranslated by 浅倉久志 (Hisashi Asakura).	Japanese	スキャナー・ダークリー^?Sukyanaa Daakurii [as by フィリップ・K・ディック^?Firippu K. Dikku ]
2020^ⓘTranslated by Daniel Lühmann First released as Um reflexo na escuridão	Portuguese	O homem duplo

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
Win	1978 BSFA	Best Novel
3	1978 Campbell Memorial	Best Science Fiction Novel
6	1978 Locus	Best SF Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
A Scanner Darkly	1977-01-00	Philip K. Dick	Doubleday	0-385-01613-1	$6.95^?$: US dollar	220	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	The Quays
A Scanner Darkly	1977-03-00	Philip K. Dick	Doubleday	0-385-01613-1	$6.95^?$: US dollar	220	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	The Quays
A Scanner Darkly	1977-04-00	Philip K. Dick	Doubleday / SFBC	1550	$2.98^?$: US dollar	220	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	The Quays
A Scanner Darkly	1977-11-10	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz	0-575-02381-3	£3.50^?£: UK pound	220	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
A Scanner Darkly	1977-12-00	Philip K. Dick	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-26064-3	$1.95^?$: US dollar	291	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	Carlos Ochagavia
A Scanner Darkly	1977-12-00	Philip K. Dick	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-26064-3	C$2.50^?C$: Canadian dollar	291	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	Carlos Ochagavia
A Scanner Darkly	1977-12-00	Philip K. Dick	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-26064-3	C$1.95^?C$: Canadian dollar	291	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	Carlos Ochagavia
A Scanner Darkly	1978-12-00	Philip K. Dick	Panther / Granada	0-586-04553-8	£0.95^?£: UK pound	254	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
A Scanner Darkly	1978-12-00	Philip K. Dick	Panther / Granada	0-586-04553-8	£0.95^?£: UK pound	254	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
A Scanner Darkly	1984-04-00	Philip K. Dick	DAW Books (DAW Collectors #575)	0-87997-923-2 / UE1923	$2.50^?$: US dollar	222	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	Bob Pepper
A Scanner Darkly	1985-00-00	Philip K. Dick	Grafton	0-586-04553-8	£1.95^?£: UK pound	254	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	Trevor Webb
A Scanner Darkly	1987-00-00	Philip K. Dick	Grafton	0-586-04553-8	£^?£: UK pound	254	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	Trevor Webb
A Scanner Darkly	1990-00-00	Philip K. Dick	Grafton	0-586-04553-8	£^?£: UK pound	254	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	Trevor Webb
A Scanner Darkly	1991-12-00	Philip K. Dick	Vintage Books	0-679-73665-4	$10.00^?$: US dollar	278	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Heidi North
A Scanner Darkly	1996-01-00	Philip K. Dick	Voyager	0-586-04553-8	£5.99^?£: UK pound	254	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
A Scanner Darkly	1999-10-00	Philip K. Dick	Millennium / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #20)	1-85798-847-7	£6.99^?£: UK pound	217+ [2]	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Moore
A Scanner Darkly	2000-00-00	Philip K. Dick	Millennium / Victor Gollancz (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #20)	1-85798-847-7	£6.99^?£: UK pound	217+ [2]	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Moore
A Scanner Darkly	2001-00-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #20)	1-85798-847-7	£6.99^?£: UK pound	219	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Moore
Counterfeit Unrealities	2002-06-00	Philip K. Dick	Science Fiction Book Club	0-7394-2614-1 / 50564	$14.99^?$: US dollar	724	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Bruce Jensen
A Scanner Darkly	2004-00-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #20)	1-85798-847-7	£6.99^?£: UK pound	219	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Moore
Five Great Novels	2004-05-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	0-575-07581-3	£12.99^?£: UK pound	841	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni	Sonar
A Scanner Darkly (Graphic Novel)	2006-02-00	Philip K. Dick	Pantheon Books	0-375-42402-4	$23.95^?$: US dollar	189	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
A Scanner Darkly	2006-02-06	Philip K. Dick	Random House Audio	978-0-7393-5389-9	$24.47^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	novel	Heidi North
A Scanner Darkly	2006-05-00	Philip K. Dick	Vintage Books	1-4000-9690-1	$12.95^?$: US dollar	279	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
A Scanner Darkly	2006-05-16	Philip K. Dick	Random House Audio	0-7393-2392-X	$34.95^?$: US dollar		audio CD^?Compact disc with standard audio tracks	novel
A Scanner Darkly	2006-08-17	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	0-575-07681-X	£6.99^?£: UK pound	219	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
A Scanner Darkly (Graphic Novel)	2006-09-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	0-575-07892-8	£10.99^?£: UK pound	189	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
Five Novels of the 1960s & 70s	2008-06-00	Philip K. Dick	The Library of America (The Library of America #183)	978-1-59853-025-4	$40.00^?$: US dollar	1128	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Five Great Novels	2008-09-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	978-0-575-08463-6	£14.99^?£: UK pound	841	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni
A Scanner Darkly	2011-10-00	Philip K. Dick	Mariner Books	978-0-547-57217-8	$13.95^?$: US dollar	289	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
A Scanner Darkly	2011-10-18	Philip K. Dick	Mariner Books	978-0-547-60131-1	$13.95^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
A Scanner Darkly	2012-06-07	Philip K. Dick	Phoenix	978-1-78022-042-0	£7.99^?£: UK pound	224	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
A Scanner Darkly	2014-08-28	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II))	978-1-4732-0671-7	£4.99^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel	Chris Moore
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? / A Scanner Darkly	2017-00-00	Philip K. Dick	The Folio Society		$112.00^?$: US dollar	488	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Chris Skinner , Andrew Archer
A Scanner Darkly	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II))	1-85798-847-7	£6.99^?£: UK pound	217+ [2]	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Moore
A Scanner Darkly	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II))	978-1-4072-4741-0	£7.99^?£: UK pound	217+ [2]	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Moore
A Scanner Darkly	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Vintage Books	0-679-73665-4	$11.00^?$: US dollar	278	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Heidi North
A Scanner Darkly	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	978-0-575-07681-5	£7.99^?£: UK pound	219	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
A Scanner Darkly	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II))	978-1-85798-847-5	£9.99^?£: UK pound	217+ [2]	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Chris Moore
Five Great Novels	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	978-0-575-08463-6	£14.99^?£: UK pound	841	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni

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Review by Richard E. Geis (1977) in Science Fiction Review, February 1977 , reprinted in:
PKD Otaku, #3 (2002)
Review by Floyd Kemske (1977) in Galileo, April 1977
Review by Charles N. Brown (1977) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Fall 1977
Review by Spider Robinson (1977) in Galaxy, August 1977 , reprinted in:
PKD Otaku, #16 (2006)
Review by Robert Silverberg (1977) in Cosmos Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine, September 1977 , reprinted in:
PKD Otaku, #10 (2003)
Review by David Wingrove (1977) in Vector 84 , reprinted in:
PKD Otaku, #19 (2008)
Review by Michael Bishop (1978) in Delap's F & SF Review, February 1978
Review by Brian Stableford [as by Brian M. Stableford] (1978) in Foundation, #13 May 1978
Review [French] by Pierre Pelot (1978) in Fiction, #293
Review [French] by Denis Guiot (1978) in Futurs (1ère série), #3
Review by Phil Stephensen-Payne [as by Philip Stephensen-Payne] (1979) in Paperback Parlour, February 1979
Review [German] by
Franz Schröpf^?Franz Schroepf
(1990) in Fantasia 49/50
Review by Julian R. Bliss (1990) in Overspace, April 1990
Review by Rob Latham (1992) in Necrofile, Spring 1992
Review by John Gregory Betancourt (1992) in Amazing Stories, May 1992
Review by Mark Plummer (2000) in Vector 211
Review [French] by Gilles Goullet (2000) in Bifrost, #18
Review by Graham Sleight (2006) in Locus, #547 August 2006
Review by Paul R. Potts (2006) in Escape Pod, EP Review: A Scanner Darkly
Review by Terence M. Green [as by Terry Green] (2011) in SF Commentary, #81 , reprinted in:
[as by Terry Green] SF Commentary, #81 (2011)
Review by Guy Salvidge (2012) in SF Commentary, #83 , reprinted in:
Big Sky, #3: SF Masterworks 1 (2014)
Review by Marcus Boon (2015) in The World According to Philip K. Dick
Review by Frank Ronan (2022) in The New York Times Book Review, November 20, 2022

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