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Title: ... And the Truth Shall Make You Free Title Record # 80288
Author: Clifford D. Simak
Date: 1953-03-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1953 The Answers
Year Language Title
1964Translated by Francisco Cazorla Olmo
Spanish Las respuestas
1966Translated by Roberta Rambelli
Italian Le risposte
1968Translated by Birgit Reß-Bohusch
German
Die große Wahrheit?Die grosse Wahrheit
1971Translated by Marcel Battin
French Les réponses

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Future Science Fiction, March 1953 1953-03-00 ed. Robert W. Lowndes Columbia Publications, Inc.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
100
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 Milton Luros Checkmark
Future Science Fiction Stories No. 9 1953-05-00 ed. Robert W. Lowndes Thorpe & Porter  
1/-?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).
100
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 Milton Luros Checkmark
Stories for Tomorrow: An Anthology of Modern Science Fiction 1954-06-00 ed. William Sloane Funk & Wagnalls  
$3.95?$: US dollar
xii+
628
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Stanley Meltzoff Checkmark
Stories for Tomorrow 1955-00-00 ed. William Sloane Eyre & Spottiswoode  
18/-?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).
xii+
476
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Val Biro Checkmark
Strangers in the Universe 1956-00-00 Clifford D. Simak Simon & Schuster  
$3.50?$: US dollar
371
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Charles Skaggs (artist) Checkmark
Strangers in the Universe 1957-05-00 Clifford D. Simak Simon & Schuster / SFBC  
$1.15?$: US dollar
280
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Charles Skaggs (artist) Checkmark
Strangers in the Universe 1957-09-00 Clifford D. Simak Berkley Books G-71
$0.35?$: US dollar
190
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 Powers Checkmark
Strangers in the Universe 1957-09-00 Clifford D. Simak Berkley Books G-71
C$0.35?C$: Canadian dollar
190
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 Powers Checkmark
Strangers in the Universe 1958-01-00 Clifford D. Simak Berkley Books G-71   190
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 Powers  
Novelets of Science Fiction 1963-07-00 ed. Ivan Howard Belmont Books L92-567
$0.50?$: US dollar
173
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 Robert Maguire Checkmark
Strangers in the Universe 1963-10-00 Clifford D. Simak Berkley Medallion F835
$0.50?$: US dollar
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 Powers Checkmark
Extranjeros en el Universo 1964-00-00 Clifford D. Simak E.D.H.A.S.A. (Nebulae #101) 101   196
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 Bas  
Stranieri nell'universo 1966-06-30 Clifford D. Simak Casa Editrice La Tribuna (Science Fiction Book Club (Italy) #28)  
Lit 1,700?Lit: Italian lira
396
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Rocco Borella Checkmark
Novelets of Science Fiction 1967-00-00 ed. Ivan Howard Belmont Books B50-770
$0.50?$: US dollar
173
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 Robert Maguire Checkmark
Der Mensch und das Universum und andere Stories 1968-03-15 ed. Ivan Howard Moewig (Terra #551) 551
DM 0.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
65
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".
anth Karl Stephan Checkmark
Selections from Strangers in the Universe 1968-07-00 Clifford D. Simak Berkley Medallion X1589
$0.60?$: US dollar
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
Stranieri nell'universo 1971-00-00 Clifford D. Simak Casa Editrice La Tribuna (Science Fiction Book Club (Italy) #28)  
Lit 1,700?Lit: Italian lira
396
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Rocco Borella  
Fiction, #212 1971-08-00 ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux
OPTA  
F4.00?F: French frank
164
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 Bertrand (I)  
Des souris et des robots 1981-11-00 Clifford D. Simak
J.-C. Lattès?J.-C. Lattes
(Titres SF #49)
    312
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 Jean-Michel Nicollet  
The Creator and Other Stories 1993-12-00 Clifford D. Simak Severn House 0-7278-4569-1
£14.99?£: UK pound
278
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Creator and Other Stories 1993-12-00 Clifford D. Simak Severn House 0-7278-9004-2
£8.99?£: UK pound
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.
coll  
Eternity Lost 2005-05-00 Clifford D. Simak Darkside Press 0-9740589-4-7
$45.00?$: US dollar
302
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Allen Koszowski Checkmark
Buckets of Diamonds and Other Stories 2023-06-13 Clifford D. Simak Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-5040-8311-9
$25.99?$: US dollar
332
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  
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