Title: The Horars of War

Title: The Horars of War Title Record # 57366
Author: Gene Wolfe
Date: 1970-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Synopsis: A reporter disguises himself as one of the artificial android footsoldiers of a future army in order to report on their experience.

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Translations

Year	Language	Title
1973^ⓘTranslated by Benno F. Schnitzler.	German	Die Horars des Krieges
1990^ⓘTranslated by Pierre-Paul Durastanti	French	Les Zoros de la guerre

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Nova 1	1970-02-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Delacorte Press		$4.95^?$: US dollar	xi+ 222	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Johannes Regn
Nova 1	1970-04-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Delacorte Press / SFBC	2238		ix+ 240	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Johannes Regn
A Pocketful of Stars	1971-00-00	ed. Damon Knight	Doubleday		$5.95^?$: US dollar	xiv+ 294	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Wendell Minor
Nova 1	1971-03-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Dell	6499	$0.75^?$: US dollar	xi+ 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
Nova 1	1971-03-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Dell	6499	C$0.75^?C$: Canadian dollar	xi+ 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
A Pocketful of Stars	1972-02-00	ed. Damon Knight	Doubleday		$5.95^?$: US dollar	xiv + 294	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Wendell Minor
A Pocketful of Stars	1972-07-00	ed. Damon Knight	Gollancz	0-575-01474-1	£1.90^?£: UK pound	xiv+ 294	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Nova	1973-00-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Bastei Lübbe^?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Taschenbuch #31)	3-404-00159-1	DM 2.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	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.	anth	Eddie Jones
A Pocketful of Stars	1974-06-00	ed. Damon Knight	Pan Books	0-330-23927-9	£0.50^?£: UK pound	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.	anth	Eddie Jones
Nova 1	1975-00-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Sphere	0-7221-4319-2	£0.50^?£: UK pound	ix+ 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	Eddie Jones
Combat SF	1975-06-00	ed. Gordon R. Dickson	Doubleday	0-385-04575-1	$6.95^?$: US dollar	ix+ 204	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Robert Aulicino
Nova 1	1976-00-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Robert Hale	0-7091-5702-9	£3.10^?£: UK pound	190	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Combat SF	1981-06-00	ed. Gordon R. Dickson	Ace Books	0-441-11531-4	$2.50^?$: US dollar	[10]+ 266	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	Vincent Di Fate
Combat SF	1984-02-00	ed. Gordon R. Dickson	Ace Books	0-441-11534-9	$2.75^?$: US dollar	266	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	Vincent Di Fate
Plan[e]t Engineering	1984-03-00	Gene Wolfe	NESFA Press	0-915368-25-0	$15.00^?$: US dollar	xvii+ 155	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Vincent Di Fate
Plan[e]t Engineering	1984-03-00	Gene Wolfe	NESFA Press	0-915368-83-8	$30.00^?$: US dollar	xvii+ 155	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Vincent Di Fate
Supertanks	1987-04-00	ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joe Haldeman, Charles G. Waugh	Ace Science Fiction Books	0-441-79106-9	$3.50^?$: US dollar	262	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	Walter Velez
Endangered Species	1989-03-00	Gene Wolfe	Tor	0-312-93154-9	$19.95^?$: US dollar	vi+ 506	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Endangered Species	1989-04-00	Gene Wolfe	The Easton Press (Signed First Editions of Science Fiction #7)	106-007	$39.95^?$: US dollar	vi+ 506	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Endangered Species	1990-02-00	Gene Wolfe	Orbit / Futura	0-7088-8325-7	£4.99^?£: UK pound	vi+ 506	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	Peter Elson
Endangered Species	1990-04-00	Gene Wolfe	Tor	0-812-50718-5	$4.95^?$: US dollar	vi+ 506	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	Marco Patrito
Silhouettes	1990-11-00	Gene Wolfe	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #515)	2-207-30515-5		352	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	Pascal Moret
Endangered Species	2004-09-00	Gene Wolfe	Orb	0-765-31033-3	$16.95^?$: US dollar	vi+ 506	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	Hans Neleman
Citizens	2010-04-01	ed. John Ringo, Brian M. Thomsen	Baen	978-1-61824-764-3	$6.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
Citizens	2010-06-00	ed. John Ringo, Brian M. Thomsen	Baen	978-1-4391-3347-7	$16.00^?$: US dollar	287	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	Tom Kidd
Citizens	2011-07-26	ed. John Ringo, Brian M. Thomsen	Baen	978-1-4391-3460-3	$7.99^?$: 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	Tom Kidd
The Mammoth Book of SF Wars	2012-05-17	ed. Ian Watson, Ian Whates	Robinson	978-1-78033-040-2	£7.99^?£: UK pound	xii+ 497	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	Joe Roberts
The Mammoth Book of SF Wars	2012-05-17	ed. Ian Watson, Ian Whates	Robinson	978-1-78033-546-9	£7.99^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Joe Roberts
The Mammoth Book of SF Wars	2012-06-00	ed. Ian Watson, Ian Whates	Running Press	978-0-7624-4592-9	$13.95^?$: US dollar	xii+ 497	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	joeroberts.co.uk
Endangered Species	2013-07-29	Gene Wolfe	Orb	978-0-7653-1033-0	$24.99^?$: US dollar	vi+ 506	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	Hans Neleman
Combat SF	date unknown	ed. Gordon R. Dickson	Ace Books	0-441-11531-4	$2.50^?$: US dollar	266	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	Vincent Di Fate

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