Title: Inverted World
Title Record # 1706
Author: Christopher Priest
Date: 1974-05-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: English
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Author: Christopher Priest
Date: 1974-05-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 8.44 (9 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), time distortion (1), moving city (1), perception of reality (1) Add Tags
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| Win | 1974 BSFA | Best Novel |
| 6 | 1975 Locus | Best SF Novel |
| Finalists | 1975 Hugo | Best Novel |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], December 1973 | 1973-12-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | £0.25?£: UK pound |
180 | 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 | Brian Boyle |  |
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| Galaxy, December 1973 | 1973-12-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | UPD Publishing Corporation | $0.75?$: US dollar |
180 | 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 | Brian Boyle | |
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| The Inverted World | 1974-00-00 | Christopher Priest | Harper & Row | 0-06-013421-6 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 240 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
| Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], January 1974 | 1974-01-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | £0.25?£: UK pound |
180 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | |
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| Galaxy, January 1974 | 1974-01-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | UPD Publishing Corporation | $0.75?$: US dollar |
180 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | |
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| Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], February 1974 | 1974-02-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | £0.25?£: UK pound |
180 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | ||
| Galaxy, February 1974 | 1974-02-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | UPD Publishing Corporation | $0.75?$: US dollar |
180 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | |
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| Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], March 1974 | 1974-03-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | £0.25?£: UK pound |
180 | 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 | Jack Gaughan | |
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| Galaxy, March 1974 | 1974-03-00 | ed. Ejler Jakobsson | UPD Publishing Corporation | $0.75?$: US dollar |
180 | 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 | Jack Gaughan | |
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| Inverted World | 1974-05-00 | Christopher Priest | Faber and Faber | 0-571-10444-4 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |
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| The Inverted World | 1974-10-00 | Christopher Priest | Harper & Row / SFBC | 6309 | $2.49?$: US dollar |
xi+ 240 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |
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| The Inverted World | 1975-00-00 | Christopher Priest | Popular Library | 0-445-00309-X / 445-00309-125 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
256 | 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 | Jack Faragasso | |
| Inverted World | 1975-06-00 | Christopher Priest | New English Library | 0-450-02303-6 | £0.50?£: UK pound |
251 | 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 | Lucinda Cowell | |
| Inverted World | 1975-07-00 | Christopher Priest | Readers Union / The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) | 1102 | 256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |
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| El mundo invertido | 1976-00-00 | Christopher Priest | Emecé Editores (Ciencia Ficción (Emecé) #13) | 294 | 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 | Carlos Muleiro | |||
| Die Stadt | 1976-01-00 | Christopher Priest | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3465) | 3-453-30368-7 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
255 | 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 | ||
| Le monde inverti | 1976-12-15 | Christopher Priest | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #725) | 306 | 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 | Chris Foss | |
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| Omgekeerde wereld | 1977-00-00 | Christopher Priest | Born (Born SF #69) | 90-283-0419-3 | 223 | 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 | Peter Coene | |
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| Inverted World | 1979-00-00 | Christopher Priest | Pan Books | 0-330-25660-2 | £0.85?£: UK pound |
251 | 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 | Terry Oakes | |
| Der steile Horizont | 1984-12-00 | Christopher Priest | Heyne (Bibliothek der Science Fiction Literatur #41) | 3-453-31090-X | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
300+ [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 | Terry Oakes | |
| Inverted World | 1987-06-00 | Christopher Priest | Gollancz (Gollancz Classic SF #13) | 0-575-03993-0 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
251 | 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 | Michael Lye | |
| Il mondo alla rovescia | 1990-10-00 | Christopher Priest | Editrice Nord (Cosmo Serie Oro. Classici della Narrativa di Fantascienza #113) | Lit 12,000?Lit: Italian lira |
iv+ 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. |
novel | Mick van Houten | ||
| Le monde inverti | 1992-01-00 | Christopher Priest | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5279) | 2-266-04621-7 | 309 | 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 | W. Siudmak | ||
| Omnibus 2 - Inverted World & Fugue for a Darkening Island | 1999-06-00 | Christopher Priest | Earthlight | 0-671-03390-5 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
250+ 125 |
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 | Jim Burns | |
| Le monde inverti | 2002-02-18 | Christopher Priest | Gallimard (Folio SF #91) | 2-07-042149-X | 388 | 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 | Manchu | ||
| Le monde inverti | 2004-05-04 | Christopher Priest | Gallimard (Folio SF #91) | 2-07-042149-X | 388 | 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 | Manchu | ||
| Inverted World | 2008-08-00 | Christopher Priest | New York Review of Books (NYRB Classics) | 978-1-59017-269-8 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
322 | 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 | Lebbeus Woods | |
| Inverted World | 2010-04-08 | Christopher Priest | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) | 978-0-575-08210-6 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
ix+ 303 |
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 | Chris Moore | |
| Inverted World | 2010-05-13 | Christopher Priest | Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) | 978-0-575-08868-9 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| Inverted World | 2012-12-12 | Christopher Priest | New York Review of Books (NYRB Classics) | 978-1-59017-705-1 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| Inversion | 2020-02-00 | Christopher Priest | Heyne (Meisterwerke der Science Fiction) | 978-3-453-32065-9 | €9.99?€: Euro |
412 | 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 | Chris Moore | |
| Inverted World | date unknown | Christopher Priest | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) | 978-0-575-08210-6 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
ix+ 303 |
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 | Chris Moore | |
| Inverted World | date unknown | Christopher Priest | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) | 978-1-4072-4640-6 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
ix+ 303 |
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 | Chris Moore | |
Reviews
- Review by Theodore Sturgeon (1974) in Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], August 1974 , reprinted in:
- Galaxy Science Fiction, August 1974 (1974)
- Review by Paul Walker (1974) in Luna Monthly, #55, October 1974
- Review by John Brosnan (1974) in Foundation, #7 and 8 March 1975, (1975)
- Review by Peter Nicholls (1975) in Foundation, #7 and 8 March 1975 , reprinted in:
- Genre Fiction: The Roaring Years: A Collection of Commentaries and Reviews (2022)
- Genre Fiction: The Roaring Years: A Collection of Commentaries and Reviews (2022)
- Review by Cy Chauvin (1975) in Delap's F & SF Review, April 1975
- Review [French] by George W. Barlow (1975) in Fiction, #258
- Review by Martin Last (1975) in The Science Fiction Review Monthly, November 1975
- Review by Gerald Murnane (1975) in SF Commentary, #44/45
- Review by Robert Silverberg (1976) in Odyssey, Summer 1976
- Review [French] by Marianne Leconte (1977) in Science-Fiction Magazine, #3
- Review [German] by uncredited (1982) in Reclams Science Fiction Führer
- Review [German] by Michael Nagula (1985) in Science Fiction Times, Mai 1985
- Review by David Pringle (1985) in Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels , reprinted in:
- Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (1985)
- Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (1986)
- Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (1987)
- Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (1997)
- Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (2014)
- Review [French] by Eric Sanvoisin (1988) in Fiction, #397
- Review by Bruce Gillespie (1989) in SF Commentary, #67
- Review [Spanish] by Juan Manuel Santiago (2001) in Las 100 mejores novelas de ciencia ficción del siglo XX
- Review
[French]
by
Olivier Noël?Olivier Noel(2002) in Galaxies, #25
- Review by Keith Stevenson (2014) in Big Sky, #4: SF Masterworks 2
- Review by Andy Wixon (2014) in Big Sky, #4: SF Masterworks 2
- Review by Kate Sherrod (2014) in Big Sky, #4: SF Masterworks 2
- Review
[German]
by
Kai U. Jürgens?Kai U. Juergens(2020) in Das Science Fiction Jahr 2020