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Title: Non aspettavano altro Title Record # 1574196
Author: Dino Buzzati
Date: 1947-12-07
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: Italian
Note: First published in Corriere della Sera, 7 December 1947.
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Translations
Year Language Title
1955 German Sie hatten nur darauf gewartet
1961 French Ils n'attendaient rien d'autre
1965 English Just the Very Thing They Wanted
1967Translated by S. Domela Nieuwenhuis-Meyboom
Dutch Daarop hadden ze gewacht
1969Translated by Aníbal Fernandes
Portuguese Não esperavam outra coisa
2008Translated by Aníbal Fernandes. Highly revised translation of "Não esperavam outra coisa" in Antologia do conto abominável
Portuguese Não esperavam outra coisa [as by Dino Buzatti]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Il crollo della Baliverna 1954-06-00 Dino Buzzati Mondadori (Narratori Italiani #13)  
Lit 1,100?Lit: Italian lira
340
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Fiction, #86 1961-01-00 ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux
OPTA  
F1.60?F: French frank
148
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Jean-Claude Forest Checkmark
Catastrophe: The Strange Stories of Dino Buzzati 1965-00-00 Dino Buzzati Calder & Boyars  
30/-?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).
viii+
139
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Paniek in de Scala en andere griezelverhalen 1967-00-00 Dino Buzzati Meulenhoff (Meesters der Fantastische Vertelkunst #10) F10
ƒ2.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder
157
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.
coll Sanne Sannes Checkmark
European Tales of Terror 1968-12-00 ed. J. J. Strating Fontana (Fontana Tales of Terror) 1852
5/-?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).
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.
anth  
Antologia do conto abominável 1969-00-00 ed. Aníbal Fernandes Afrodite (Antologia)     301
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.
anth Carlos Fernandes Checkmark
European Tales of Terror 1970-00-00 ed. J. J. Strating Fontana (Fontana Tales of Terror)  
£0.25?£: UK pound
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.
anth  
European Tales of Terror 1975-00-00 ed. J. J. Strating Fontana (Fontana Tales of Terror) 0-00-611852-6   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.
anth Justin Todd  
Catastrophe and Other Stories 1982-00-00 Dino Buzzati Riverrun Press 0-7145-3914-7
$9.95?$: US dollar
139
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.
coll  
Il crollo della Baliverna 1984-10-10 Dino Buzzati Mondadori (Oscar #1794) 25354-2
Lit 6,000?Lit: Italian lira
350
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.
coll Dino Buzzati  
Die Maschine des Aldo Christofari und andere phantastische Erzählungen?Die Maschine des Aldo Christofari und andere phantastische Erzaehlungen
1985-11-00 Dino Buzzati Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #157) 3-518-37675-6
DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
246
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.
coll Tom Breuer Checkmark
O festim da aranha 2008-10-00 ed. Aníbal Fernandes Assírio&Alvim (Beltenebros #10) 978-972-37-1331-2   314
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.
anth Francisco Goya Checkmark
Catastrophe and Other Stories 2018-03-17 Dino Buzzati Ecco Press 978-0-06-274273-5   240
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.
coll  
Les chefs-d'œuvre de l'épouvante?Les chefs-d'oeuvre de l'épouvante
date unknown ed. Jacques Bergier, Alex Grall, Jacques Sternberg Planète (Anthologie Planète)     472
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Gourmelin Checkmark
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