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Author: Fredric Brown
Year: 1949
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_Mad_Universe
ISFDB Record Number: 866
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Variant Titles:
- Het Krankzinnige Heelal [Dutch] (1953) - Fredric Brown
- L'univers en folie [French] (1953) - Frederic Brown
- Loucura no Universo [Portuguese] (1956) - Fredric Brown
- Assurdo universo [Italian] (1963) - Fredrick Brown
- De Verwrongen Wereld [Dutch] (1970) - Fredric Brown
- Assurdo universo [Italian] (1973) - Fredric Brown
- L'univers en folie [French] (1975) - Fredric Brown
Magazine Appearances:
- Assurdo universo (Complete Novel) [Italian] (1953) - Fredric Brown
Publications:
- What Mad Universe, (Oct 1949, Fredric Brown, publ. E. P. Dutton, $2.50, 255pp, hc)
- What Mad Universe, (Oct 1949, Fredric Brown, publ. E. P. Dutton, $2.50, 255pp, hc)
- What Mad Universe, (Nov 1950, Fredric Brown, publ. Bantam, #835, $0.25, 199pp, pb) Cover: Herman E. Bischoff - [VERIFIED]
- What Mad Universe, (1951, Fredric Brown, publ. T. V. Boardman, 8/6, 223pp, hc)
- Het Krankzinnige Heelal, (1953, Fredric Brown, publ. De Combinatie, 208pp, hc) - [VERIFIED]
- L'univers en folie, (1953, Frederic Brown, publ. Hachette (Le Rayon Fantastique #21), 252pp, pb) Cover: René Caillé - [VERIFIED]
- I Romanzi di Urania #25, (Oct 1953, ed. Giorgio Monicelli, publ. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, #25, 150 Lit, 160pp, Digest, magazine) Cover: Curt Caesar - [VERIFIED]
- What Mad Universe, (1954, Fredric Brown, publ. T. V. Boardman, #154, 2/-, 192pp, pb)
- What Mad Universe, (Sep 1954, Fredric Brown, publ. Bantam, #1253, $0.25, 183pp, pb) Cover: Charles Binger - [VERIFIED]
- Loucura no Universo, (1956, Fredric Brown, publ. Livros do Brasil (Argonauta #29), #29, 184pp, pb)
- Universo a sette incognite, (Jun 1963, ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini, publ. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, #4662, 3,500 Lit, [2]xii+913pp, hc, anth) Cover: Ferenc Pintér - [VERIFIED]
- De Verwrongen Wereld, (1969, Fredric Brown, publ. Luitingh (Tijgerpocket #143), #143, ƒ2.95, 279pp, pb) Cover: Paul Lehr - [VERIFIED]
- Millemondinverno 1973: Tre romanzi completi di Fredric Brown, (Nov 1973, Fredric Brown, publ. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore (Millemondi #4), 900 Lit, 414pp, tp, omni) Cover: Karel Thole
- L'univers en folie, (Feb 1975, Fredric Brown, publ. Denoël (Présence du Futur #120), 219pp, pb) - [VERIFIED]
- What Mad Universe, (1978, Fredric Brown, publ. Pennyfarthing Press, 0-930800-00-1, $12.95, xviii+198pp, hc) Cover: Grant Canfield
- What Mad Universe, (Aug 1978, Fredric Brown, publ. Bantam, 0-553-10336-9, $1.50, [xviii]+205pp, pb) Cover: Paul Lehr - [VERIFIED]
- What Mad Universe, (Mar 1981, Fredric Brown, publ. Nelson Doubleday / SFBC, #5814, $3.50, 186pp, hc) Cover: Tony Fiyalko
- Assurdo universo, (Apr 1982, Fredric Brown, publ. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore (Classici Urania #61), #21456-9, 2,000 Lit, 208pp, pb) Cover: Karel Thole
- L'univers en folie, (Mar 1984, Fredric Brown, publ. Denoël (Présence du Futur #120), 2-207-30120-6, 219pp, pb) Cover: Stéphane Dumont - [VERIFIED]
- What Mad Universe, (1986, Fredric Brown, publ. The Easton Press (The Masterpieces of Science Fiction), [16]+190pp, hc) - [VERIFIED]
- What Mad Universe, (1987, Fredric Brown, publ. Grafton, 0-586-07163-6, £2.95, 238pp, pb) - [VERIFIED]
- L'univers en folie, (Jul 1995, Fredric Brown, publ. Denoël (Présence du Futur #120), 2-207-50120-5, 261pp, pb) Cover: Michel Jakubowicz - [VERIFIED]
- L'univers en folie, (Apr 1996, Fredric Brown, publ. Denoël (Présence du Futur #120), 2-207-50120-5, 261pp, pb) Cover: Michel Jakubowicz - [VERIFIED]
- Dimensioni vietate. Tre universi pericolosi, (Dec 1999, ed. Giuseppe Lippi, publ. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore (Millemondi (quarterly) #23), 9,900 Lit, 384pp, tp, anth) Cover: Stan Moston
- Martians and Madness: The Complete SF Novels of Fredric Brown, (Sep 2002, Fredric Brown, publ. NESFA Press, 1-886778-17-5, $29.00, 633pp, hc, omni) Cover: Bob Eggleton - [VERIFIED]
- Assurdo universo, (May 2004, Fredric Brown, publ. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore (Urania Collezione #16), #16, € 4.90, 258pp, pb) Cover: Franco Brambilla
- Martians and Madness: The Complete SF Novels of Fredric Brown, (Feb 2005, Fredric Brown, publ. NESFA Press / SFBC, #1178786, $14.49, 633pp, hc, omni) Cover: Bob Eggleton
Reviews:
- Review by The Editors (1950) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Winter-Spring 1950
- Review by uncredited (1950) in Startling Stories, March 1950
- Review by Frederik Pohl (1950) in Super Science Stories, March 1950
- Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1950) in Astounding Science Fiction, December 1950
- Review by Matt A. Elder (1952) in Nebula Science Fiction, Number 1, (1952)
- Review by Joseph H. Crawford, Jr. and James J. Donahue and Donald M. Grant (1953) in '333': A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel
- Review by Philip Stephensen-Payne (1978) in Paperback Parlour, December 1978
- Review by Charles N. Brown (1979) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1979
- Review by Spider Robinson (1979) in Destinies, April-June 1979
- Review by Christopher Ogden (1988) in Paperback Inferno, 71
- Review by Mike Resnick (1997) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, February 1997