Title: Title Record # 669485
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Date: 1972-00-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: Russian
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Translated Serializations

Year Language Title 1974ⓘTranslated by A. Bojtár (Anna Bojtár) Hungarian Piknik a senkiföldjén [as by A. Sztrugackij and B. Sztrugackij] 1976ⓘTranslated by Aljonna Möckel German Picknick am Wegesrand [as by Arkadi Strugazki and Boris Strugazki] 1976ⓘ Translated by Aljonna Möckel (1976) Additions to the translation in later editions from 2010 by Erik Simon, based on the unabridged and uncensored original versions. Adaptions ("Nachdichtungen") in later editions from 2010 by Gundula Sell and Erik Simon. German Picknick am Wegesrand [as by Arkadi Strugatzki and Boris Strugatzki] 1977ⓘTranslated by Antonina W. Bouis The 2012 translation by Olena Bormashenko is most notable for its correction of the "thirty"/"thirteen" translation error, which resolves the ambiguous ending of the original translation by Antonina W. Bouis. English Roadside Picnic [as by Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky] 1980ⓘTranslated by Sveltana Delmotte Subtitled Pique-nique au bord du chemin. French Stalker [as by Arcadi Strougatski and Boris Strougatski] 1981ⓘTranslated by Jean A. Schalekamp Dutch Bermtoeristen [as by Arkadi Stroegatski and Boris Stroegatski] 1984ⓘTranslated by Valerian Stoicescu Romanian Picnic la marginea drumului [as by Arkadi Strugațki?Arkadi Strugatki and Boris Strugațki?Boris Strugatki ] 1985 Portuguese Stalker [as by Arkadi Strugatski and Boris Strugatski] 1993ⓘTranslated by Valerian Stoicescu Romanian Picnic la marginea drumului [as by Arkadi Strugațki?Arkadi Strugatki and Boris Strugațki?Boris Strugatki ] 2001ⓘTranslated by Miquel Barceló. Spanish Pícnic junto al camino [as by Arkadi Strugatski and Boris Strugatski] 2010ⓘTranslated by Svetlana Delmotte and revised by Viktoriya Lajoye French Stalker : pique-nique au bord du chemin [as by Arcadi Strougatski and Boris Strougatski] 2012ⓘNew English translation. Translated by Olena Bormashenko English Roadside Picnic [as by Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky] 2017ⓘTranslated by Tatiana Larkina Portuguese Piquenique na estrada [as by Arkadi Strugatski and Boris Strugatski]

Year Language Title 1988 Italian Stalker (Complete Novel) [as by Arkadi Strugatski and Boris Strugatski]

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
2	1978 Campbell Memorial	Best Science Fiction Novel
Honorable Mentions (as Roadside Picnic)	2013 SF&FT Awards	Long Form Award

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Galaktika: Tudományos-fantasztikus folyóirat 11	1974-00-00	ed. Kuczka Péter	Móra Ferenc Ifjúsági Könyvkiadó?Mora Ferenc Ifjusagi Konyvkiado			128	pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75	mag
Picknick am Wegesrand	1976-00-00	Arkadi Strugazki, Boris Strugazki	Das Neue Berlin		M 7.60	301	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Roadside Picnic / Tale of the Troika	1977-05-00	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Macmillan (Best of Soviet Science Fiction)	0-02-615170-7	$8.95	ix+ 245	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Richard Powers
Roadside Picnic / Tale of the Troika	1978-03-00	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Pocket Books	0-671-81976-3	$1.95	x+ 257	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.	omni	Alan Magee
Roadside Picnic	1978-04-00	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Gollancz	0-575-02445-3	£3.95	ix+ 145	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Roadside Picnic	1978-11-00	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Readers Union / The Science Fiction Book Club (UK)	1145		ix+ 145	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Picknick am Wegesrand	1979-00-00	Arkadi Strugazki, Boris Strugazki	Das Neue Berlin		M 7.60	301	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Roadside Picnic	1979-09-00	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Penguin Books	0-14-005135-X	£0.80	160	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	Adrian Chesterman
Stalker: Pique-nique au bord du chemin	1980-12-00	Arcadi Strougatski, Boris Strougatski	Denoël (Présence du Futur #314)	902		214	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
Bermtoeristen	1981-00-00	Arkadi Stroegatski, Boris Stroegatski	Bruna (Zwarte beertjes #1943)	90-229-1943-9	ƒ7.50	206	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 Elson
Picknick am Wegesrand	1981-09-00	Arkadi Strugazki, Boris Strugazki	Volk und Welt (Roman-Zeitung #378)	RMNZTNG378	M 0.80	125	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".	novel
Picknick am Wegesrand	1981-11-00	Arkadi Strugatzki, Boris Strugatzki	Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #49)	3-518-37170-3	DM 8.00	215	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	Thomas Franke
Stalker	1982-07-00	Arcadi Strougatski, Boris Strougatski	Denoël (Présence du Futur #314)	2-207-30314-4		214	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
Roadside Picnic	1982-09-00	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Timescape / Pocket Books	0-671-45842-6	$2.50	153	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	Alan Magee
Picknick am Wegesrand	1983-00-00	Arkadi Strugatzki, Boris Strugatzki	Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #49)	3-518-37170-3	DM 8.00	215	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	Thomas Franke
Picknick am Wegesrand	1983-00-00	Arkadi Strugazki, Boris Strugazki	Das Neue Berlin (SF-Utopia)		M 5.60	219	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	Burckhard Labowski , Regine Schulz
Almanah Anticipația 1985?Almanah Anticipatia 1985 Almanah Anticipatsia 1985	1984-00-00	ed. Adrian Rogoz	Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah ( Almanah Anticipația?Almanah Anticipatia Almanah Anticipatsia #3)		Lei 25	312	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	Alexandru Andrieș?Alexandru Andries
Stalker	1985-11-00	Arkadi Strugatski, Boris Strugatski	Caminho ( Caminho ficção científica?Caminho ficcao cientifica #19)			185	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	Henrique Cayatte
Picknick am Wegesrand	1988-00-00	Arkadi Strugatzki, Boris Strugatzki	Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #49)	3-518-37170-3	DM 12.00	215	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
Urania #1066	1988-01-17	ed. Gianni Montanari	Mondadori	1066	3,500 Lit	144	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	Karel Thole
Picknick am Wegesrand	1990-00-00	Arkadi Strugatzki, Boris Strugatzki	Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #49)	3-518-37170-3	DM 14.00	215	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
Picknick am Wegesrand	1992-00-00	Arkadi Strugatzki, Boris Strugatzki	Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #49)	3-518-37170-3	DM 14.00	215	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
Picnic la marginea drumului	1993-00-00	Arkadi Strugațki?Arkadi Strugatki , Boris Strugațki?Boris Strugatki	Editura Nemira (Nautilus #010)	973-9144-21-7		160	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
Stalker	1994-10-00	Arcadi Strougatski, Boris Strougatski	Denoël (Présence du Futur #314)	2-207-50314-3		214	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	Philippe Gauckler
Picknick am Wegesrand	1996-00-00	Arkadi Strugatzki, Boris Strugatzki	Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #49)	3-518-37170-3	DM 14.80	215	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
Phantastische Bibliothek: Die andere Zukunft	1999-00-00	uncredited	Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #368)	3-518-06579-3		177+ 246+ 149+ 122+ 165+ 215+ 227	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.	omni	Gregory Heisler
Roadside Picnic	2000-08-00	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Gollancz (SF Collectors' Editions)	0-575-07053-6	£9.99	ix+ 145	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
Pícnic junto al camino	2001-07-00	Arkadi Strugatski, Boris Strugatski	Ediciones B (Nova #143)	84-666-0515-0		239	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	Gemma Pellicer , Raúl García (artist)
Пикник на обочине?Piknik na obochine	2007-00-00	Аркадий Стругацкий?Arkady Strugatsky , Борис Стругацкий?Boris Strugatsky	АСТ?AST	978-5-17-045438-9		254+ [1]	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	Анатолий Дубовик?Anatoliy Dubovik
Roadside Picnic	2007-02-00	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #68)	0-575-07978-9	£6.99	145	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	Dominic Harman
Пикник на обочине?Piknik na obochine	2008-00-00	Аркадий Стругацкий?Arkady Strugatsky , Борис Стругацкий?Boris Strugatsky	АСТ?AST	978-5-17-045438-9		254+ [1]	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	Анатолий Дубовик?Anatoliy Dubovik
Picknick am Wegesrand / Eine Milliarde Jahre vor dem Weltuntergang / Das Experiment	2010-11-00	Arkadi Strugatzki, Boris Strugatzki	Heyne	978-3-453-52631-0	€12.99	911	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.	omni	Nele Schütz?Nele Schuetz
Пикник на обочине?Piknik na obochine	2011-00-00	Аркадий Стругацкий?Arkady Strugatsky , Борис Стругацкий?Boris Strugatsky	АСТ?AST	978-5-17-045438-9		254+ [1]	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	Анатолий Дубовик?Anatoliy Dubovik
Roadside Picnic	2012-05-01	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Chicago Review Press (Rediscovered Classics)	978-1-61374-341-6	$15.95	ix+ 209	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
Roadside Picnic	2012-05-01	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Chicago Review Press (Rediscovered Classics)	978-1-61374-342-3	$12.99		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
Stalker : pique-nique au bord du chemin	2013-09-26	Arcadi Strougatski, Boris Strougatski	Gallimard (Folio SF #462)	978-2-07-045167-8	€7.20	302	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	Bastien Lecouffe-Deharme
Roadside Picnic	2014-06-26	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II))	978-1-4732-0873-5	£4.99		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel	Dominic Harman
Alien Zones	2014-10-29	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Chicago Review Press / SFBC	139093	$18.99		hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Piquenique na estrada	2017-11-03	Arkadi Strugatski, Boris Strugatski	Editora Aleph	978-85-7657-389-0	R$62.90	320	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Pedro Inoue
Roadside Picnic	date unknown	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Gollancz (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #68)	0-575-07978-9	£7.99	145	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	Dominic Harman
Roadside Picnic	date unknown	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Gollancz (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II))	978-0-575-09313-3	£7.99	209	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	Dominic Harman
Roadside Picnic	date unknown	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Chicago Review Press (Rediscovered Classics)	978-1-61374-341-6	$15.95	ix+ 209	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
Roadside Picnic	date unknown	Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky	Chicago Review Press (Rediscovered Classics)	978-1-61374-341-6	$15.95	ix+ 209	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

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Reviews

• Review [English] by Lester del Rey (1977) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, September 1977
• Review [English] by Chris Evans (1978) in Vector 87
• Review [English] by Alan Myers (1978) in Foundation, #14 September 1978
• Review [English] by Paul Kincaid (1979) in Paperback Parlour, October 1979
• Review [English] by uncredited (1979) in Ad Astra, Issue Seven
• Review [English] by Bruce Gillespie (1980) in SF Commentary, #60/61
• Review [French] by Richard D. Nolane (1981) in Fiction, #318
• Review [German] by uncredited (1982) in Reclams Science Fiction Führer
• Review [English] by Algis Budrys (1983) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, February 1983
• Review [English] by uncredited (2000) in Vector 214
• Review [Spanish] by Eugenio Sánchez Arrate (2001) in Las 100 mejores novelas de ciencia ficción del siglo XX
• Review [English] by Stephen E. Andrews and Nick Rennison (2006) in 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels , reprinted in:
•     100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, (2007)
• Review [English] by L. J. Hurst (2007) in Vector 252
• Review [English] by Jonathan McCalmont (2007) in Strange Horizons, 19 March 2007
• Review [English] by Annalee Newitz (2014) in Big Sky, #3: SF Masterworks 1