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Title: Johnny Mnemonic Title Record # 41263
Author: William Gibson
Date: 1981-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Neuromancer / Sprawl Trilogy
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: A man who rents out his enhanced memory capacity as an information courier becomes the target of the Yakuza for whatever his current contents are, and is befriended by a young woman with enhanced fighting skills and her friends who help him survive.
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1986Translated by Michel Deutsch
French Johnny Mnemonic
1987Translated by Goran Pavelić
Croatian Podsjetnik Johnny
1987Translated by Jean Bonnefoy
French Johnny Mnemonic
1988Translated by Ion Doru Brana
Romanian Johnny Mnemonic
1988Translated by Reinhard Heinz
German Der mnemonische Johnny
1989Translated by Delio Zinoni
Italian Johnny Mnemonico
1991Translated by Peter Cuijpers
Dutch Johnny Memo
1993Translated by Gáspár András
Hungarian
Johnny, a Kacattár?Johnny, a kacattar
1993 Hungarian Johnny, a Kacattár
1994Translated by Javier Ferreira Ramos and José Arconada Rodríguez.
Spanish Johnny Mnemónico
1997Translated by Александр Етоев (Aleksandr Etoev) and Андрей Чертков (Andrey Chertkov)
Russian [as by ]
1998Translated by Mihai-Dan Pavelescu
Romanian Johnny Mnemonic

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
20 1982 Locus Best Novelette
Nomination 1982 Nebula Short Story

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Omni, May 1981 1981-05-00 ed. Ben Bova, Robert Sheckley Omni Publications International Ltd. 0149-8711
$2.25?$: US dollar
140
bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
mag Wolfgang Hutter Checkmark
Nebula Award Stories Seventeen 1983-08-00 ed. Joe Haldeman Holt, Rinehart and Winston 0-03-063528-4
$16.95?$: US dollar
291
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Lucy Albanese Checkmark
The Best of Omni Science Fiction No. 6 1983-08-00 ed. Don Myrus Omni Publications International Ltd.  
$4.50?$: US dollar
144
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.
anth Michael Parkes Checkmark
The Second Omni Book of Science Fiction 1984-01-00 ed. Ellen Datlow Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp. 0-8217-1320-5
$3.95?$: US dollar
414
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 Checkmark
The Second Omni Book of Science Fiction 1984-01-00 ed. Ellen Datlow General Paperbacks 0-7737-8232-X
C$4.75?C$: Canadian dollar
414
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 Checkmark
Nebula Award Stories 17 1985-06-00 ed. Joe Haldeman Ace Science Fiction Books 0-441-56797-5
$3.50?$: US dollar
291
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 Jeffrey Ridge Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1986-04-00 William Gibson Arbor House 0-87795-780-0
$15.95?$: US dollar
200
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Rich O'Donnell Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1986-08-00 William Gibson Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4)) 0-575-03846-2
£8.95?£: UK pound
208
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Burning Chrome 1987-10-00 William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$2.95?$: US dollar
xii+
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 Berry Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1988-04-00 William Gibson Grafton 0-586-07461-9
£2.95?£: UK pound
220
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 Chris Moore Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1989-00-00 William Gibson Grafton 0-586-07461-9
£2.99?£: UK pound
220
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 Chris Moore Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1990-00-00 William Gibson Grafton 0-586-07461-9
£2.99?£: UK pound
220
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 Chris Moore Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1991-08-00 William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$4.50?$: US dollar
xii+
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
Burning Chrome 1993-00-00 William Gibson HarperCollins (UK) 0-586-07461-9
£4.99?£: UK pound
220
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 Chris Moore Checkmark
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF 1994-07-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Tor 0-312-85062-X
$35.00?$: US dollar
990+
[2]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Carol Russo Checkmark
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF 1994-10-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Orbit 1-85723-271-2
£25.00?£: UK pound
990
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Berkey Checkmark
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF 1994-10-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Tor / SFBC 05435
$17.98?$: US dollar
990
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Berkey Checkmark
Burning Chrome 1995-00-00 William Gibson Voyager / HarperCollins 0-00-648043-8
£5.99?£: UK pound
220
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 Gary Marsh Checkmark
Johnny Mnemonic 1995-00-00 William Gibson HarperCollins (UK) 0-00-224618-X
£14.99?£: UK pound
144
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Johnny Mnemonic 1995-06-00 William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-00234-X
$12.00?$: US dollar
164
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 Checkmark
Johnny Mnemonic 1995-06-01 William Gibson Audioworks / Simon & Schuster 0-671-52974-9    
audio cassette?Cassette tape
coll  
Johnny Mnemonic 1996-02-00 William Gibson HarperCollins (UK) 0-00-648045-4
£7.99?£: UK pound
144
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  
Johnny Mnemonic 1996-02-00 William Gibson HarperCollins (UK) 0-00-224618-X
£14.99?£: UK pound
144
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Literacy, Technology, and Society: Confronting the Issues 1996-12-28 ed. Gail E. Hawisher, Cynthia L. Selfe Prentice-Hall 0-13-227588-0
$102.60?$: US dollar
x+
604
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.
anth Ximena Piedra Tamrakopoulos Checkmark
Cyber-Killers 1997-06-00 ed. Ric Alexander Millennium / Orion 0-7528-0980-6
£9.99?£: UK pound
vii+
408
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.
anth  
Cyber-Killers 1997-06-00 ed. Ric Alexander Millennium / Orion 0-7528-0783-8
£16.99?£: UK pound
viii+
408
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF 1997-09-00 ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell Orb 0-312-85509-5
$27.95?$: US dollar
990
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.
anth Checkmark
The Science Fiction Century 1997-11-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 0-312-86338-1
$40.00?$: US dollar
1005
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Harris Checkmark
The Science Fiction Century 1997-11-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor / BOMC 0-312-86338-1   1005
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Harris Checkmark
Cyber-Killers 1998-05-00 ed. Ric Alexander Orion 0-7528-1633-0
£6.99?£: UK pound
ix+
540
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 Checkmark
The Science Fiction Century 1998-05-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Quality Paperback Book Club 0-9658501-3-7
$21.95?$: US dollar
1005
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.
anth John Harris Checkmark
The Reel Stuff 1998-09-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Brian Thomsen DAW Books 0-88677-817-4
$5.99?$: US dollar
383
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 Les Edwards Checkmark
Burning Chrome 2000-06-00 William Gibson Voyager / HarperCollins 0-586-07461-9
£5.99?£: UK pound
220
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 Steve Stone  
Burning Chrome 2003-07-00 William Gibson Eos / HarperCollins 0-06-053982-8
$13.95?$: US dollar
204
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  
Burning Chrome 2003-10-00 William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$6.50?$: US dollar
xii+
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 Berry  
Cyberfilms 2004-03-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Brian Thomsen ibooks 0-7434-8743-5
$12.95?$: US dollar
ix+
368
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.
anth Dave Seeley Checkmark
The Science Fiction Century, Volume Two 2006-10-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Orb 0-765-31492-4
$21.95?$: US dollar
508
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.
anth  
The Reel Stuff 2008-06-03 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Brian Thomsen DAW Books (DAW Collectors #1098) 978-0-7564-0522-9
$15.00?$: US dollar
viii+
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.
anth  
Burning Chrome 2011-04-28 William Gibson HarperCollins e-books 978-0-00-737869-2
£3.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Cyberpunk: Stories of Hardware, Software, Wetware, Revolution and Evolution 2013-03-00 ed. Victoria Blake Underland Press 978-1-937163-08-2
$15.95?$: US dollar
461
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.
anth Checkmark
Burning Chrome 2014-04-15 William Gibson Harper Voyager 978-0-06-227301-7
$9.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Burning Chrome 2017-02-23 William Gibson Gateway / Orion 978-1-4732-1745-4
£5.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Burning Chrome 2017-02-23 William Gibson Gollancz 978-1-4732-1744-7
£8.99?£: UK pound
204
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 Daniel Brown Checkmark
Cyberpunk: Stories of Hardware, Software, Wetware, Revolution, and Evolution 2019-07-16 ed. Victoria Blake Underland Press 978-1-63023-096-8
$19.99?$: US dollar
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.
anth  
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$4.99?$: US dollar
xii+
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 Berry Checkmark
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$5.50?$: US dollar
xii+
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 Berry Checkmark
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Voyager / HarperCollins 978-0-00-648043-3
£7.99?£: UK pound
220
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 Gary Marsh Checkmark
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Voyager / HarperCollins 978-0-00-648043-3
£6.99?£: UK pound
220
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 Gary Marsh  
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Ace Books 0-441-08934-8
$3.95?$: US dollar
xii+
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 Berry Checkmark
Burning Chrome date unknown William Gibson Gollancz / Orion 978-1-4732-1744-7
£8.99?£: UK pound
204
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 Daniel Brown Checkmark
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