Title: Altered Carbon

Title: Altered Carbon Title Record # 23041
Author: Richard Morgan
Date: 2002-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Takeshi Kovacs
Series Number: 1
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Translations

Year	Title
2002	Altered Carbon [as by Richard K. Morgan]

Year	Language	Title
2003^ⓘTranslated by Marek Pawelec	Polish	Modyfikowany wegiel
2003^ⓘTranslated by Ange	French	Carbone modifié^?Carbone modifie
2003^ⓘTranslated by Lyubomir Nikolov (Любомир Николов)	Bulgarian	Суперкомандос^?Superkomandos [as by Ричард Морган^?Richard Morgan ]
2004^ⓘTranslated by Vittorio Curtoni	Italian	Bay City [as by Richard K. Morgan]
2004^ⓘTranslated by Bernhard Kempen.	German	Das Unsterblichkeitsprogramm
2005^ⓘTranslated by Сергей Саксин (Sergey Saksin)	Russian	Видоизмененный углерод^?Vidoizmenennyy uglerod [as by Ричард Морган^?Richard Morgan ]
2005^ⓘTranslated by Eva Brožová	Czech	Půjčovna Masa^?Pujcovna Masa Pujchovna Masa [as by Richard K. Morgan]
2005^ⓘTranslated by B. Bružas	Lithuanian	Skaitmeninės sąmonės^?Skaitmenines samones [as by Richard K. Morgan]
2005^ⓘTranslated by Τουρβάς Νικήτας	Greek	θνητοί θεοί^?thnitoi theoi
2005^ⓘTranslated by Toshiki Taguchi	Japanese	オルタード・カーボン^?Orutādo kābon Orutahdo kahbon [as by リチャードモーガン^?Richādo Mōgan Richahdo Mohgan Richado Mogan ]
2005^ⓘTranslated by Estela Gutiérrez Torres, Carmen López, Marcelo Tombetta	Spanish	Carbono alterado
2006^ⓘTranslated by Totth Benedek	Hungarian	Valós Halál
2006^ⓘTranslated by Neven Dužanec	Croatian	Digitalni ugljik
2007^ⓘTranslated by Einari Aaltonen	Finnish	Muuntohiili
2008^ⓘTranslated by Sofia Moreiras	Portuguese	Carbono alterado
2008^ⓘTranslated by Roxana Brînceanu	Romanian	Carbon Modificat
2008^ⓘTranslated by Yu So Young	Korean	얼터드 카본^?eolteodeu kabon [as by 리처드 K. 모건^?Licheodeu K. Mogeon ]
2011^ⓘTranslated by Sui Zhèng Nán	Chinese	副本^?Fùběn Fuben [as by 理查德·摩根^?Lǐ chá dé·mógēn Lichade Mogen ]
2013^ⓘTranslated by Goran Skrobonja	Serbian	Digitalni Ugljenik [as by Ričard Morgan^?Richard Morgan Ricard Morgan ]
2016^ⓘTranslated by Juanma Barranquero Ríos	Spanish	Carbono Modificado
2017^ⓘTranslated by Edmo Suassuna	Portuguese	Carbono Alterado

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
Preliminary Nominees	2002 BSFA	Best Novel
3	2003 Locus	Best First Novel
Win	2004 Dick	Philip K. Dick Award
Nomination (as Carbone modifié^?Carbone modifie )	2004 Imaginaire	Roman étranger
Nomination (as Das Unsterblichkeitsprogramm)	2005 Kurd Lasswitz Prize	Bestes ausländisches Werk
5 ^ⓘ38 votes.	2012 Locus Online	21st Century Science Fiction Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Altered Carbon	2002-02-00	Richard Morgan	Gollancz / Orion	0-575-07321-7	£17.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	404	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Chris Moore
Altered Carbon	2002-02-00	Richard Morgan	Gollancz / Orion	0-575-07322-5	£9.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	404	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
Altered Carbon	2002-04-00	Richard Morgan	Gollancz / Orion	0-575-07322-5	£10.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	404	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
Altered Carbon	2002-09-00	Richard Morgan	Gollancz / Orion	0-575-07390-X	£6.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	534	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
Altered Carbon	2003-00-00	Richard Morgan	Gollancz	0-575-07390-X	£6.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	534	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
Altered Carbon	2003-00-00	Richard Morgan	Orion	0-7528-5646-4	£6.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	534	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
Altered Carbon	2003-00-00	Richard Morgan	Gollancz	0-575-07390-X	£6.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	534	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
Modyfikowany wegiel	2003-01-00	Richard Morgan	ISA	83-88916-91-2		510	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
Altered Carbon	2003-03-00	Richard K. Morgan	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-45768-4	$13.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	375	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
Altered Carbon	2003-03-00	Richard K. Morgan	Del Rey / Ballantine / SFBC	0-7394-3214-1 / 56377	$12.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	375	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Chris Moore
Altered Carbon	2003-03-00	Richard K. Morgan	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-45770-6	$7.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
Carbone modifié	2003-03-00	Richard Morgan	Bragelonne	2-914370-42-3	€20.00^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	399	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	Alain Janolle
Суперкомандос^?Superkomandos	2003-06-02	Ричард Морган^?Richard Morgan	Бард^?Bard ( Избрана световна фантастика^?Izbrana svetovna fantastika #105)	954-585-446-4	Lev 8.50^?Lev: Bulgarian lev. ISO codes: BGJ in 1881-1952, BGK in 1952-1962, BGL in 1962-1999, BGN since 1999	480	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
Bay City	2004-06-00	Richard K. Morgan	Editrice Nord (Narrativa Nord #189)	88-429-1287-5	€17.50^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	514	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Das Unsterblichkeitsprogramm	2004-09-00	Richard Morgan	Heyne	3-453-87951-1	€9.95^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	605+ [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	Chris Moore
Das Unsterblichkeitsprogramm	2004-09-00	Richard Morgan	Heyne	3-453-87951-1	€9.95^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	606	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
Видоизмененный углерод^?Vidoizmenennyy uglerod	2005-00-00	Ричард Морган^?Richard Morgan	АСТ^?AST	5-17-024531-9		638	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
Půjčovna Masa^?Pujcovna Masa Pujchovna Masa	2005-00-00	Richard K. Morgan	Triton (Czech Republic)	80-7254-700-3		592	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	Milan Fibiger
Skaitmeninės sąmonės^?Skaitmenines samones	2005-00-00	Richard K. Morgan	Eridanas ( Pasaulinės Fantastikos Aukso Fondas^?Fiction World Gold Fund #339)	9955-10-129-6		263	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
Altered Carbon	2005-01-30	Richard K. Morgan	Tantor Media	1-4001-3137-5	$89.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		audio CD^?Compact disc with standard audio tracks	novel
θνητοί θεοί^?thnitoi theoi	2005-02-00	Richard Morgan	Anubis (Greece)	978-960-306-490-9		532	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
オルタード・カーボン^?Orutādo kābon Orutahdo Kahbon	2005-04-00	リチャードモーガン^?Richādo Mōgan Richahdo Mohgan Richado Mogan	アスペクト^?Aspect	4-7572-1129-5		386	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
Carbono alterado	2005-05-05	Richard Morgan	Minotauro (Kronos (Minotauro))	84-450-7504-7		474	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
Valós Halál	2006-00-00	Richard Morgan	Agave Könyvek^?Agave Konyvek	963-7118-38-1		463	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
Altered Carbon	2006-03-00	Richard K. Morgan	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-45769-2	$7.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	526+ [8]	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
Digitalni ugljik	2006-05-00	Richard Morgan	Algoritam	953-220-422-9		492	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Igor Kordej
Bay City	2006-09-21	Richard K. Morgan	TEA (TEA Due #1405)	88-502-1124-4	€8.60^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	509	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
Altered Carbon	2007-08-00	Richard Morgan	Gollancz (Future Classics)	978-0-575-08112-3	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	470	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	Corbis
Muuntohiili	2007-10-00	Richard Morgan	Like (Like Scifi)	978-952-471-973-5		495	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
Carbono alterado	2008-00-00	Richard Morgan	Edições Saída de Emergência^?Edicoes Saída de Emergencia (Bang! #62)	978-989-637-085-5		440	unknown^?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	novel
Carbon Modificat	2008-03-00	Richard Morgan	Tritonic (SFFH)	978-973-733-206-6		560	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
Altered Carbon	2008-03-03	Richard K. Morgan	Subterranean Press	978-1-59606-185-9	$75.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	422	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Vincent Chong
얼터드 카본^?eolteodeu kabon	2008-08-30	리처드 K. 모건^?Licheodeu K. Mogeon	Golden Branch (Million Seller Club #88)	978-89-6017-145-9		388	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
Altered Carbon	2008-09-04	Richard Morgan	Gollancz	978-0-575-08124-6	£8.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	471	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
Altered Carbon	2008-12-09	Richard Morgan	Gollancz	978-0-575-08568-8	£5.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
Carbone modifié	2011-05-00	Richard Morgan	Milady	978-2-8112-0058-9	€8.00^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	572	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	Christian McGrath
副本^?Fuben	2011-08-00	理查德·摩根^?Lǐ chá dé·mógēn Lichade Mogen	Sichuan Science and Technology Publishing House (World Popular Sci-Fi Series)	978-7-5364-7112-2	¥29.64^?¥: Japanese yen. ISO code: JPY	502	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
Půjčovna Masa^?Pujcovna Masa Pujchovna Masa	2012-00-00	Richard K. Morgan	Triton (Czech Republic)	978-80-7387-575-6	Kč299	456	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	Renata Brtnická
Carbone modifié	2012-06-22	Richard Morgan	Bragelonne	978-2-35294-578-9	€10.00^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	432	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	Noëmie Chevalier^?Noemie Chevalier
Digitalni Ugljenik	2013-00-00	Ričard Morgan^?Richard Morgan Ricard Morgan	Laguna	978-86-521-1197-8		555	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
The SF Collection	2013-11-14	Richard Morgan	Gollancz	978-1-4732-0297-9	£19.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni
Carbono Modificado	2016-11-02	Richard Morgan	Gigamesh	978-84-16035-56-4	€22.80^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	464	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	Alejandro Terán Dueñas
Carbono Alterado	2017-07-19	Richard Morgan	Bertrand Brasil	978-85-286-2165-5		490	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
Altered Carbon	2018-00-00	Richard Morgan	Gollancz	978-0-575-08124-6	£9.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	471	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	Paul Young
Carbone modifié^?Carbone modifie	2018-01-00	Richard Morgan	Bragelonne	979-10-281-0545-7	€8.20^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	573	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	Dave Wall
Altered Carbon	2018-02-01	Richard Morgan	Gollancz	978-1-4732-2367-7	£8.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	470	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
Carbono alterado	2018-02-09	Richard Morgan	Edições Saída de Emergência^?Edicoes Saída de Emergencia (Bang!)	978-989-773-078-8		448	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
Altered Carbon	2018-02-13	Richard K. Morgan	Del Rey	978-1-5247-9881-9	$16.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	484	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
Altered Carbon	date unknown	Richard K. Morgan	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-45768-4	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	375	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
Altered Carbon	date unknown	Richard K. Morgan	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-45768-4	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	375	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
Altered Carbon	date unknown	Richard Morgan	Gollancz	978-0-575-08124-6	£8.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	471	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
Altered Carbon	date unknown	Richard K. Morgan	Del Rey / Ballantine	978-0-345-45768-4	$16.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	375	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	Paul Young
Altered Carbon	date unknown	Richard K. Morgan	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-45769-2	$7.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	526+ [8]	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

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Reviews

Review by Gary K. Wolfe (2002) in Locus, #493 February 2002
Review by Matt Hills (2002) in Interzone, #179 May 2002
Review by Stuart Carter (2002) in Vector 223
Review by Gwyneth Jones (2002) in 3SF #1, October 2002
Review by uncredited (2002) in Vector 226
Review by Cheryl Morgan (2002) in Foundation, #85 Summer 2002
Review [French] by
Olivier Noël^?Olivier Noel
(2003) in Galaxies, #29
Review by James Sallis (2003) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, August 2003
Review by Paul Di Filippo (2003) in Asimov's Science Fiction, October-November 2003
Review by Philip E. Smith (2003) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, December 2003
Review [German] by Thomas Harbach (2004) in phantastisch!, #14
Review [German] by Gundula Sell (2005) in Das Science Fiction Jahr 2005
Review by Stephen E. Andrews and Nick Rennison (2006) in 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, (2006) , reprinted in:
100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels (2007)
100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels (unknown)
Review by Graham Sleight (2007) in Locus, #563 December 2007
Review [Portuguese] by João Seixas (2008) in Bang!, #5 September 2008
Review by Sean Keough (2008) in StarShipSofa, No 48
Review by Jason Sizemore (2011) in Apex Magazine, August 2011
Review by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo (2012) in Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 , reprinted in:
Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 (2012)
Review by Alan Ziebarth (2013) in Argentus, #13