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Title: Roommates Title Record # 63478
Author: Harry Harrison
Date: 1971-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: Harrison explains the origins of "Roommates" in the 1976 story introduction in "The Best of Harry Harrison". He states that "Roommates" was based upon the ideas and themes found in his 1966 novel "Make Room! Make Room!" but was rewritten almost completely for "Roommates".
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1975Translated by Bruno Martin
French Compagnons de chambre
1977Translated by Pon Ruiter
Dutch Kamergenoten
1981Translated by an uncredited hand
German Wohngemeinschaft
1995Translated by Michael Windgassen
German Mitbewohner

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Ruins of Earth 1971-11-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch G. P. Putnam's Sons  
$6.95?$: US dollar
318
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Richard Powers Checkmark
The Ruins of Earth 1971-12-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC 1778
$1.49?$: US dollar
279
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Richard Powers Checkmark
Above the Human Landscape: A Social Science Fiction Anthology 1972-00-00 ed. Willis E. McNelly, Leon E. Stover Goodyear Publishing 0-87620-003-X   viii+
387
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth B. Buerge Checkmark
Above the Human Landscape: A Social Science Fiction Anthology 1972-00-00 ed. Willis E. McNelly, Leon E. Stover Goodyear Publishing 0-87620-002-1   viii+
387
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 B. Buerge Checkmark
The Ruins of Earth 1972-06-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch Berkley Medallion N2175
$0.95?$: US dollar
287
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 Richard Powers Checkmark
The Ruins of Earth 1973-02-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch Hutchinson 0-09-110450-5
£2.50?£: UK pound
349
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Chris Yates  
The Ruins of Earth 1975-04-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch Arrow Books 0-09-909440-1
£0.65?£: UK pound
349
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
Futur année zéro 1975-10-00 ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux
Casterman 2-203-22617-X   254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Best of Harry Harrison 1976-00-00 Harry Harrison Orbit / Futura 0-86007-898-1
£0.80?£: UK pound
315
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
The Best of Harry Harrison 1976-06-00 Harry Harrison Pocket Books 0-671-80525-8
$1.95?$: US dollar
ix+
302
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 Ed Soyka Checkmark
The Best of Harry Harrison 1976-09-00 Harry Harrison Sidgwick & Jackson 0-283-98340-X
£4.95?£: UK pound
315
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Earth in Transit: Science Fiction and Contemporary Problems 1976-11-00 ed. Sheila Schwartz Dell Laurel-Leaf 2262
$1.25?$: US dollar
271
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
Elseviers SF omnibus 1977-00-00 ed. Aart C. Prins Elsevier (Elsevier SF) 90-10-01892-X
ƒ12.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder
294
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
No Room for Man 1979-00-00 ed. Ralph S. Clem, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander Rowman & Littlefield 0-8476-6181-4   247
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
No Room for Man 1979-08-00 ed. Ralph S. Clem, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander Littlefield, Adams & Co. 0-8226-0346-2
$4.50?$: US dollar
247
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 Mark Wieboldt Checkmark
The Best of Harry Harrison 1980-00-00 Harry Harrison Orbit 0-86007-898-1
£1.50?£: UK pound
315
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 Alan Craddock Checkmark
Die letzten Blumen 1981-02-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch
Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe
(
Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Bestseller?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Bestseller
#22029)
3-404-22029-3
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
368
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 Michael Whelan Checkmark
The Best of Harry Harrison 1981-11-00 Harry Harrison Timescape / Pocket Books 0-671-42426-2
$2.95?$: US dollar
ix+
302
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 Ed Soyka  
The Best of Harry Harrison 1981-11-00 Harry Harrison Timescape / Pocket Books 0-671-42426-2
C$3.95?C$: Canadian dollar
ix+
302
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 Ed Soyka Checkmark
The Best of Harry Harrison 1985-00-00 Harry Harrison Orbit 0-86007-898-1
£2.50?£: UK pound
315
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
Histoires de l'an 2000 1985-01-00 ed. Jacques Goimard,
Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis
,
Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3817) 2-253-03625-0   378
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 Manchu Checkmark
The Best of Harry Harrison 1988-00-00 Harry Harrison Orbit 0-86007-898-1
£2.99?£: UK pound
315
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  
The Best of Harry Harrison 1991-05-00 Harry Harrison Orbit 0-86007-898-1
£3.99?£: UK pound
315
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 Peter Elson Checkmark
Stainless Steel Visions 1993-03-00 Harry Harrison Tor 0-312-85245-2
$18.95?$: US dollar
254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Keith Parkinson Checkmark
Stainless Steel Visions 1993-03-00 Harry Harrison Legend 0-09-926201-0
£14.99?£: UK pound
254
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Keith Parkinson Checkmark
Stainless Steel Visions 1993-03-00 Harry Harrison Legend 0-09-926021-2
£8.99?£: UK pound
254
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 Keith Parkinson Checkmark
Stainless Steel Visions 1994-02-00 Harry Harrison Tor 0-812-53529-4
$4.99?$: US dollar
254
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 Keith Parkinson Checkmark
Stainless Steel Visions 1994-04-00 Harry Harrison Legend 0-09-992560-5
£4.99?£: UK pound
254
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 Keith Parkinson Checkmark
Visionen einer Stahlratte 1995-00-00 Harry Harrison Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #5297) 3-453-08557-4
DM 14.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
347
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 Karel Thole Checkmark
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy 2000-07-18 ed. Garyn G. Roberts Prentice-Hall 0-13-021280-6
$47.00?$: US dollar
xviii+
1166
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 Frank R. Paul Checkmark
50 in 50 2001-06-00 Harry Harrison Tor 0-312-87789-7
$29.95?$: US dollar
623
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
50 in 50 2002-11-00 Harry Harrison Tor 0-312-87790-0
$18.95?$: US dollar
623
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 Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy 2003-00-00 ed. Garyn G. Roberts Prentice-Hall 0-13-021280-6   xviii+
1166
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 Frank R. Paul Checkmark
Stainless Steel Visions 2012-10-29 Harry Harrison Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-11547-7
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Visionen einer Stahlratte 2014-00-00 Harry Harrison Heyne 978-3-641-13886-8
€5.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
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