Title: Beyond Lies the Wub

Title: Beyond Lies the Wub Title Record # 27819
Author: Philip K. Dick
Date: 1987-05-00
Type: COLLECTION
Series: The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick
Series Number: 1
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Synopsis: A spaceship's crew member buys a Wub, a large pig-like creature, from a Martian villager. He intends to eat it, but the Wub proves surprisingly intelligent.

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Translations

Year	Title
1990	The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford
2003	Paycheck and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick
2011^ⓘThis edition adds the story Menace React to the earlier versions.	The King of the Elves

Year	Language	Title
1998^ⓘ This title contains the first half of stories of the parent collection. DO NOT MERGE with the collection of the same title which contains all stories of the parent collection. Translated by Walter Grossbein.	German	Und jenseits — das Wobb^?Und jenseits - das Wobb
1999^ⓘ This title contains the second half of stories of the parent collection. Translated by Walter Grossbein.	German	Kolonie
2008^ⓘ This title contains all stories of the parent collection. DO NOT MERGE with the collection of the same title which contains only half of stories of the parent collection. Translated by Walter Grossbein.	German	Und jenseits — das Wobb^?Und jenseits - das Wobb
2014^ⓘTranslated by Magdalena Gawlik, Jan Karłowski, Anna Kejna, Tomasz Oljasz, Zofia Uhrynowska-Hanasz, Ewa Witecka, and Arkadiusz Nakoniecznik (OCLC/WorldCat)	Polish	Krótki szczęśliwy żywot brązowego oksforda^?Krotki szczesliwy zywot brazowego oksforda

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Beyond Lies the Wub	1987-05-00	Philip K. Dick	Underwood-Miller	0-88733-053-3	$125.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xxii+ 404	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Beyond Lies the Wub	1987-05-00	Philip K. Dick	Underwood-Miller	0-88733-052-5	$160.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xxii+ 404	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Beyond Lies the Wub	1988-11-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (6))	0-575-04407-1	£12.95^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	[12]+ 404	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford	1990-04-00	Philip K. Dick	Citadel Twilight	0-8065-1153-2	$12.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xxii+ 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.	coll	Kevin Kelly
Beyond Lies the Wub	1990-05-00	Philip K. Dick	Grafton	0-586-20764-3	£5.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	coll	Chris Moore
Und jenseits — das Wobb	1998-00-00	Philip K. Dick	Haffmans	3-251-20275-8	DM 36.00^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	363	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Nikolaus Heidelbach
Kolonie	1999-00-00	Philip K. Dick	Haffmans	3-251-20287-1	DM 36.00^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	283	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Nikolaus Heidelbach
Beyond Lies the Wub	1999-08-12	Philip K. Dick	Millennium / Victor Gollancz	1-85798-879-5	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	[6]+ 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.	coll	Chris Moore
The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford	2002-07-00	Philip K. Dick	Citadel Press	0-8065-1153-2	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	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.	coll	Kevin Kelly
Paycheck and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick	2003-09-00	Philip K. Dick	Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing	0-8065-2630-0	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	[18]+ 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.	coll	Paul Bachem
Und jenseits — das Wobb	2008-01-00	Philip K. Dick	Zweitausendeins (Haffmans Verlag bei Zweitausendeins)	978-3-86150-808-3	€14.90^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	640	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Urs Jakob
The King of the Elves	2011-01-00	Philip K. Dick	Subterranean Press	978-1-59606-340-2	$40.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	487	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Bill Sienkiewicz
The King of the Elves	2011-01-00	Philip K. Dick	Subterranean Press	978-1-59606-339-6	$60.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	487	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Bill Sienkiewicz
Und jenseits — das Wobb	2012-08-00	Philip K. Dick	Zweitausendeins (Haffmans Verlag bei Zweitausendeins)	978-3-86150-808-3		640	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Urs Jakob
Krótki szczęśliwy żywot brązowego oksforda^?Krotki szczesliwy zywot brazowego oksforda	2014-06-04	Philip K. Dick	Dom Wydawniczy Rebis	978-83-7818-536-9	zł 59.90^?zł: Polish zloty. ISO codes: PLZ in 1950-1994, PLN since 1995	623	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Wojciech Siudmak
Beyond Lies the Wub	2014-08-28	Philip K. Dick	Gateway / Orion	978-1-4732-0666-3	£9.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
The King of the Elves	2015-12-02	Philip K. Dick	Brilliance Audio	978-1-4558-1470-1	$19.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		audio CD^?Compact disc with standard audio tracks	coll
The King of the Elves	2015-12-27	Philip K. Dick	Brilliance Audio				digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	coll
Paycheck and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick	2016-07-26	Philip K. Dick	Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing	978-0-8065-3796-2	$16.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	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.	coll
Beyond Lies the Wub	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Millennium / Orion	1-85798-879-5	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	[6]+ 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.	coll	Chris Moore
Beyond Lies the Wub	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Grafton	0-586-20764-3	£5.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	coll	Chris Moore
Beyond Lies the Wub	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Grafton	0-586-20764-3	£5.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	coll	Chris Moore
Beyond Lies the Wub	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	HarperCollins (UK)	0-586-20764-3	£6.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	coll	Chris Moore

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Reviews

Review by Ken Brown (1989) in Interzone, #28 March-April 1989
Review by John Gribbin (1989) in Vector 150
Review by Colin Steele (1990) in SF Commentary, #68
Review by Norm Hartman (1990) in Science Fiction Review, Autumn 1990
Review by K. V. Bailey (1991) in Paperback Inferno, #89
Review [German] by Uwe Anton (1998) in Science Fiction Media, #134 Frühjahr 1998
Review [German] by Hardy Kettlitz (1999) in Alien Contact, Nummer 36
Review by uncredited (1999) in Vector 208
Review by L. J. Hurst (2000) in Vector 209
Review by Mike O'Driscoll (2000) in The Third Alternative, #23
Review by Andy Sawyer (2011) in Strange Horizons, 6 June 2011