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Title: Burning Chrome Title Record # 41577
Author: William Gibson
Date: 1982-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1985ⓘTranslated by Edda Petri
 German Chroms Ende
1985ⓘTranslated by Goran Pavelić
 Croatian Kako smo popalili Kromu
1987 French
Gravé sur chrome?Grave sur chrome
1988ⓘTranslated by Reinhard Heinz
 German Chrom brennt
1989ⓘTranslated by Delio Zinoni
 Italian La notte che bruciammo Chrome
1990ⓘTranslated by <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Mihai-Dan%20Pavelescu&amp;type=Name&amp;mode=exact">Mihai-Dan Pavelescu</a>
 Romanian Chrome
1991ⓘTranslated by Peter Cuijpers
 Dutch Chroom Kraken
1992ⓘTranslated by Piotr Cholewa
 Polish
Wypalić Chrom?Wypalic Chrom
1994ⓘTranslated by <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Mihai-Dan%20Pavelescu&amp;type=Name&amp;mode=exact">Mihai-Dan Pavelescu</a>
 Romanian Burning Chrome
1994ⓘTranslated by Javier Ferreira Ramos and José Arconada Rodríguez.
 Spanish Quemando cromo
1995ⓘTranslated by Bóday Tamás
 Hungarian
Izzó króm?Izzo krom
1997ⓘTranslated by Александр Етоев (Aleksandr Etoev) and Андрей Чертков (Andrey Chertkov)
 Russian
Сожжение Хром?Sozhzhenie Khrom
[as by
Уильям Гибсон?Uil'am Gibson
]
1998ⓘTranslated by Mihai-Dan Pavelescu
 Romanian Chrome
2014ⓘTranslated by 浅倉久志
 Japanese
クローム襲撃?クロームしゅうげき
Kurōmu Shūgeki
Kuroomu Shuugeki
[as by
ウィリアム・ギブスン?Wiriamu Gibusun
]

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
17 1983 Locus Best Novelette
Nomination 1983 Nebula Novelette

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Omni, July 1982 1982-07-00 ed. Ben Bova, Ellen Datlow, Dick Teresi Omni Publications International Ltd. 0149-8711
$2.50?$: US dollar
 132
bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
 mag John Martin (artist) Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #12 1983-07-00 ed. Terry Carr Timescape / Pocket Books 0-671-46680-1
$3.95?$: US dollar
 viii+
359
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 Checkmark
The Nebula Awards #18 1983-11-00 ed. Robert Silverberg Arbor House 0-87795-565-4
$16.95?$: US dollar
 302
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #12 1983-11-00 ed. Terry Carr Gollancz 0-575-03341-X
£9.95?£: UK pound
 viii+
350
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
The First Omni Book of Science Fiction 1984-01-00 ed. Ellen Datlow Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp. 0-8217-1319-1
$3.95?$: US dollar
 395
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 Checkmark
The Nebula Awards #18 1984-09-00 ed. Robert Silverberg Bantam Books 0-553-24371-3
$2.75?$: US dollar
 xii+
240
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 Gary LoSasso Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1986-04-00 William Gibson Arbor House 0-87795-780-0
$15.95?$: US dollar
 200
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Rich O'Donnell Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1986-08-00 William Gibson Gollancz 0-575-03846-2
£8.95?£: UK pound
 208
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Burning Chrome 1987-10-00 William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$2.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
191
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 Richard Berry Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1988-04-00 William Gibson Grafton 0-586-07461-9
£2.95?£: UK pound
 220
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 Chris Moore Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1989-00-00 William Gibson Grafton 0-586-07461-9
£2.99?£: UK pound
 220
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 Chris Moore Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1990-00-00 William Gibson Grafton 0-586-07461-9
£2.99?£: UK pound
 220
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 Chris Moore Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1991-08-00 William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$4.50?$: US dollar
 xii+
191
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 Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories 1992-00-00 ed. Tom Shippey Oxford University Press 0-19-214204-6
$22.50?$: US dollar
 xxvi+
587
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Victor Stabin Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories 1992-00-00 ed. Tom Shippey QPD CN 9267   587
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 Victor Stabin Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories 1992-10-00 ed. Tom Shippey Oxford University Press 0-19-214204-6
C$31.50?C$: Canadian dollar
 xxvi+
587
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Victor Stabin Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1993-00-00 William Gibson HarperCollins (UK) 0-586-07461-9
£4.99?£: UK pound
 220
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 Chris Moore Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories 1993-10-21 ed. Tom Shippey Oxford University Press 0-19-283167-4
£6.99?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
587
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 David A. Hardy Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1995-00-00 William Gibson Voyager / HarperCollins 0-00-648043-8
£5.99?£: UK pound
 220
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 Gary Marsh Checkmark
Hackers 1996-10-00 ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois Ace Books 0-441-00375-3
$5.50?$: US dollar
 239
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 Sharmen Liao Checkmark
Visions of Wonder 1996-11-00 ed. David G. Hartwell, Milton T. Wolf Tor 0-312-85287-8
$24.95?$: US dollar
 798
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 Checkmark
Visions of Wonder: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology 1996-11-00 ed. David G. Hartwell, Milton T. Wolf Tor 0-312-86224-5
$35.00?$: US dollar
 798
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth John Berkey Checkmark
Literacy, Technology, and Society: Confronting the Issues 1996-12-28 ed. Gail E. Hawisher, Cynthia L. Selfe Prentice-Hall 0-13-227588-0
$102.60?$: US dollar
 x+
604
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 Ximena Piedra Tamrakopoulos Checkmark
Crossing the Line: Canadian Mysteries with a Fantastic Twist 1998-10-00 ed. Robert J. Sawyer, David Skene-Melvin Pottersfield Press 1-895900-19-0
C$15.95?C$: Canadian dollar
 192
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 Geoff Butler  
Burning Chrome 2000-06-00 William Gibson Voyager / HarperCollins 0-586-07461-9
£5.99?£: UK pound
 220
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 Steve Stone  
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy 2000-07-18 ed. Garyn G. Roberts Prentice-Hall 0-13-021280-6
$47.00?$: US dollar
 xviii+
1166
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 Frank R. Paul Checkmark
The Ultimate Cyberpunk 2002-09-00 ed. Pat Cadigan ibooks 0-7434-5239-9
$16.00?$: US dollar
 xiv+
399
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 Bruce Jensen Checkmark
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy 2003-00-00 ed. Garyn G. Roberts Prentice-Hall 0-13-021280-6   xviii+
1166
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 Frank R. Paul Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories 2003-01-00 ed. Tom Shippey Oxford University Press 0-19-280381-6
£9.99?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
587
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 Michael Llewellyn (artist) Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories 2003-03-00 ed. Tom Shippey Oxford University Press 0-19-280381-6
$19.95?$: US dollar
 587
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 Michael Llewellyn (artist)  
Burning Chrome 2003-07-00 William Gibson Eos / HarperCollins 0-06-053982-8
$13.95?$: US dollar
 204
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  
Burning Chrome 2003-10-00 William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$6.50?$: US dollar
 xii+
191
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 Richard Berry  
The Ultimate Cyberpunk 2004-05-00 ed. Pat Cadigan ibooks 0-7434-8652-8
$7.99?$: US dollar
 399
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 Bruce Jensen  
The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction 2010-08-01 ed. Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Arthur B. Evans, Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk Wesleyan University Press 978-0-8195-6955-4
$39.95?$: US dollar
 xviii+
767
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 Georges Méliès Checkmark
The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction 2010-08-01 ed. Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Arthur B. Evans, Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk Wesleyan University Press 978-0-8195-6954-7
$85.00?$: US dollar
 688
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Burning Chrome 2011-04-28 William Gibson HarperCollins e-books 978-0-00-737869-2
£3.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Hackers 2013-07-15 ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois Baen 978-1-62579-147-4
$4.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth  
Burning Chrome 2014-04-15 William Gibson Harper Voyager 978-0-06-227301-7
$9.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts (Compact Edition) 2015-00-00 ed. Heather Masri Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press 978-1-4576-7446-4
$45.00?$: US dollar
 xix+
796
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
René Magritte?Rene Magritte
  
Burning Chrome 2017-02-23 William Gibson Gateway / Orion 978-1-4732-1745-4
£5.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Burning Chrome 2017-02-23 William Gibson Gollancz 978-1-4732-1744-7
£8.99?£: UK pound
 204
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 Daniel Brown Checkmark
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$4.99?$: US dollar
 xii+
191
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 Richard Berry Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories date unknown ed. Tom Shippey Oxford University Press 0-19-283167-4
£7.99?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
587
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 David A. Hardy Checkmark
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$5.50?$: US dollar
 xii+
191
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 Richard Berry Checkmark
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Voyager / HarperCollins 978-0-00-648043-3
£7.99?£: UK pound
 220
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 Gary Marsh Checkmark
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Voyager / HarperCollins 978-0-00-648043-3
£6.99?£: UK pound
 220
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 Gary Marsh  
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$3.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
191
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 Richard Berry Checkmark
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories date unknown ed. Tom Shippey Oxford University Press 0-19-283167-4
£6.99?£: UK pound
 xxvi+
587
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 David A. Hardy  
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