Title: Paycheck

Title: Paycheck Title Record # 58227
Author: Philip K. Dick
Date: 1953-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Synopsis: Jennings awakens following a secretive two-year job, his memory over period removed. He exchanges his massive paycheck, however, in return for a bag of random items he had left for himself. With the help of these items, he attempts to reconstruct the past two years.

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Year	Language	Title
1988^ⓘTranslated by Pierre-Paul Durastanti	French	La clause du salaire
1994^ⓘTranslated by Vittorio Curtoni	Italian	Previdenza
1994^ⓘTranslated by Pierre-Paul Durastanti	French	La clause de salaire
1999^ⓘTranslated by Walter Grossbein	German	Paycheck — Die Abrechnung^?Paycheck - Die Abrechnung
1999^ⓘTranslated by Walter Grossbein	German	Zahltag
2004^ⓘTranslated by Hélène Collon	French	La clause de salaire
2004^ⓘTranslated by Saul Barata	Portuguese	O pagamento
2012^ⓘTranslated by Ludimila Hashimoto	Portuguese	O pagamento
2013^ⓘTranslated by 浅倉久志 (Hisashi Asakura)	Japanese	ペイチェック^?Peichekku [as by フィリップ・K・ディック^?Firippu K. Dikku ]
2014^ⓘTranslated by Magdalena Gawlik and/or Jan Karłowski, Anna Kejna, Tomasz Oljasz, Zofia Uhrynowska-Hanasz, Ewa Witecka, and Arkadiusz Nakoniecznik (OCLC/WorldCat)	Polish	Wypłata^?Wyplata

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Imagination, June 1953	1953-06-00	ed. William L. Hamling	Greenleaf Publishing Company		$0.35^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	164	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	Malcolm Smith
The Best of Philip K. Dick	1977-03-00	Philip K. Dick	Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction)	0-345-25359-0	$1.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiv+ 450	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	Vincent Di Fate
The Best of Philip K. Dick	1978-03-00	Philip K. Dick	Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction)	0-345-25359-0	$1.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiv+ 450	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	Vincent Di Fate
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
Le grand O	1988-05-00	Philip K. Dick	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #471)	2-207-30471-X		214	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	Elrik
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
Le presenze invisibili. Volume primo	1994-06-00	Philip K. Dick	Interno Giallo / Mondadori (IperFICTION)	88-04-38520-0	Lit 32,000^?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999	490	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Giovanni Mulazzani
Nouvelles 1947-1952	1994-10-00	Philip K. Dick	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présences^?Presences )	2-207-24065-7		756	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Elrik , Frank Ronan
The Philip K. Dick Reader	1997-02-00	Philip K. Dick	Citadel Twilight	0-8065-1856-1	$14.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	422	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	Zina Saunders
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
Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick	2002-11-00	Philip K. Dick	Pantheon Books	0-375-42151-3	$25.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiv+ 476	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick	2002-11-00	Philip K. Dick	Pantheon Books / SFBC	54693	$12.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiv+ 476	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
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
Paycheck	2004-01-00	Philip K. Dick	HarperAudio	0-06-058990-6	$9.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		audio cassette^?Cassette tape	chap
Paycheck	2004-02-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	0-575-07001-3	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	312	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Paycheck	2004-02-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz	0-575-07583-X	£6.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	312	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
Paycheck: Die Abrechnung	2004-02-00	Philip K. Dick	Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #20132)	3-453-87733-0	€8.95^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	381+ [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.	coll
Paycheck et autres récits	2004-02-02	Philip K. Dick	Gallimard (Folio SF #164)	2-07-031371-9		488	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
Pago para esquecer	2004-08-18	Philip K. Dick	Editorial Presença (Viajantes no Tempo #14)	972-23-3147-7		269	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
Paycheck	2004-10-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz	0-575-07585-6	£6.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	312	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
Human Is?	2007-03-00	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz	978-0-575-08034-8	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	438	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	Sue Michniewicz
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
Human Is?	2008-09-18	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	978-0-575-08583-1	£4.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Sue Michniewicz
Paycheck	2010-04-18	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	978-0-575-09824-4	£4.49^?£: 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	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
Realidades adaptadas: os contos de Philip K. Dick que inspiraram grandes sucessos do cinema	2012-08-15	Philip K. Dick	Editora Aleph	978-85-7657-134-6	R$46.00^?R$: Brazilian real. ISO code: BRL	304	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	Pedro Inoue
Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick	2013-04-16	Philip K. Dick	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt	978-0-544-04054-0	$28.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xii+ 466	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Corbis
Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick	2013-04-16	Philip K. Dick	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt	978-0-544-04060-1	$9.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
変数人間^?へんすうにんげん Hensuu Ningen	2013-11-15	フィリップ・K・ディック^?Firippu K. Dikku	早川書房^?Hayakawa Shobō Hayakawa Shobo はやかわしょぼうハヤカワショボウ ( ハヤカワ文庫SF^?Hayakawa Bunko SF #1929)	978-4-15-011929-4	¥1,000^?¥: Japanese yen. ISO code: JPY	495	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	土井宏明^?Doi Hiroaki どいひろあき
変数人間^?へんすうにんげん Hensuu Ningen	2013-12-25	フィリップ・K・ディック^?Firippu K. Dikku	早川書房^?Hayakawa Shobō Hayakawa Shobo はやかわしょぼうハヤカワショボウ		¥891^?¥: Japanese yen. ISO code: JPY		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	土井宏明^?Doi Hiroaki どいひろあき
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
The Philip K. Dick Reader	2016-01-26	Philip K. Dick	Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing	978-0-8065-3794-8	$16.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	422	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
Ein kleines Trostpflaster für uns Temponauten	2016-05-00	Philip K. Dick	Fischer Taschenbuch (Fischer Klassik)	978-3-596-90567-6	€11.99^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	395	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	Carla Nagel
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
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick	2022-01-22	Philip K. Dick			$3.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume 1	2023-09-14	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz	978-1-3996-1123-7	£10.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	624	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
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume 1	2023-09-14	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz	978-1-3996-1124-4	£10.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	624	ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	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
Human Is?	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Gollancz / Orion	978-0-575-08034-8	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	438	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	Sue Michniewicz
The Philip K. Dick Reader	date unknown	Philip K. Dick	Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing Corp.	0-8065-1856-1	$15.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	422	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	Zina Saunders

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