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Title: Welcome to the Monkey House Title Record # 70680
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Date: 1968-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1968 Welcome to the Monkey House [as by Kurt Vonnegut]
Year Language Title
1970ⓘTranslated by either Maria Teresa Guasti, Tito Lana Popi or Sandro Sandrelli
 Italian Benvenuti alla casa delle scimmie
1971ⓘTranslated by Olov Jonason
 Swedish Välkommen till aphuset [as by Kurt Vonnegut]
1971ⓘTranslated by Mark Carpentier Alting
 Dutch Welkom op de apenrots
1971ⓘTranslated by Barbara Scriba-Sethe and Peter Lessing (though this reprint credits Kurt Wagenseil, who didn't this particular translation, according to the credits in Geh zurück zu deiner lieben Frau und deinem Sohn)
 German Willkommen im Affenhaus
1971ⓘTranslated by Barbara Scriba-Sethe and Peter Lessing (some reprints credit Kurt Wagenseil, who didn't this particular translation, according to the credits in Geh zurück zu deiner lieben Frau und deinem Sohn)
 German Willkommen im Affenhaus [as by Kurt Vonnegut]
1985ⓘTranslated by Jacques Ploanis
 French Bienvenue au pavillon des singes [as by Kurt Vonnegut]
1985ⓘTranslated by Damir Žugec
 Croatian Dobro došli u kavez s majmunima
1999ⓘTranslated by Vittorio Curtoni
 Italian Benvenuta nella gabbia delle scimmie

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Playboy, January 1968 1968-01-00 ed. Editors of Playboy        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 mag  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1968-08-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Delacorte Press  
$5.95?$: US dollar
 xv+
298
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1968-09-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Delacorte Press  
$5.95?$: US dollar
 xv+
298
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Paul Bacon Checkmark
Playboy's Stories of the Sinister & Strange 1969-00-00 ed. Editors of Playboy Playboy Press BA0124
$0.95?$: US dollar
 v+
217
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 Gilbert Stone Checkmark
World's Best Science Fiction: 1969 1969-05-00 ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim Ace Books (World's Best Science Fiction #5) 91352
$0.95?$: US dollar
 380
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 John Schoenherr Checkmark
Welcome to the Monkey House 1969-05-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Jonathan Cape 0-224-61647-1   xiv+
298
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
World's Best Science Fiction 1969 1969-09-00 ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim Ace Books / SFBC (World's Best Science Fiction #5) 1908   381
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Welcome to the Monkey House 1970-00-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Delta  
$1.95?$: US dollar
 xv+
298
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  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1970-01-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1970-03-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1970-05-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1970-05-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1970-10-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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 Fiend 1971-00-00 ed. Editors of Playboy Playboy Press 16122
$0.75?$: US dollar
 192
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 Roger Hane Checkmark
Welcome to the Monkey House 1971-03-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1971-03-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1971-06-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1971-08-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1971-10-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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  
Welcome to the Monkey House 1972-00-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Panther 0-586-03701-2
£0.40?£: UK pound
 285
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1972-02-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1972-08-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$0.95?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1973-04-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$1.25?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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
Past, Present, and Future Perfect 1973-08-00 ed. Gregory Fitz Gerald, Jack C. Wolf Fawcett Premier M606
$0.95?$: US dollar
 544
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1973-11-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$1.25?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1975-12-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$1.50?$: US dollar
 xi+
308
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1976-00-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Panther 0-586-03701-2
£0.75?£: UK pound
 285
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1976-10-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 9478
$1.95?$: US dollar
 308
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1979-00-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Triad Panther 0-586-03701-2
£0.95?£: UK pound
 285
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 Treasury of American Short Stories 1981-00-00 ed. Nancy Sullivan Doubleday 0-385-17139-0   xx+
748
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Welcome to the Monkey House 1983-01-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 0-440-19478-4
$3.50?$: US dollar
 308
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
Welcome to the Monkey House 1985-10-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Delta 0-385-29127-2
$9.95?$: US dollar
 xv+
298
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 Treasury of American Short Stories 1990-00-00 ed. Nancy Sullivan Dorset Press 0-88029-512-0   xx+
748
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Welcome to the Monkey House 1991-11-00 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Dell 0-440-19478-4
$5.99?$: US dollar
 308
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 Gene Greif  
The American Short Story: A Treasury of the Memorable and Familiar by the Great American Writers from Washington Irving to Saul Bellow 1994-00-00 ed. Thomas K. Parkes State Street Press 0-681-64687-X   xvii+
1003
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
The American Short Story: A Treasury of the Memorable and Familiar by the Great American Writers from Washington Irving to Saul Bellow 1994-00-00 ed. Thomas K. Parkes Galahad Books 0-88365-873-9   xvii+
1003
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
The Best of Playboy Fiction, V. 2 1996-10-01 ed. uncredited Playboy Audio 1-56740-502-9
$16.95?$: US dollar
  
audio cassette?Cassette tape
 anth  
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction 1998-05-00 ed. Alice K. Turner HarperPrism 0-06-105288-4
$23.00?$: US dollar
 469
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Carl D. Galian Checkmark
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction 1998-09-00 ed. Alice K. Turner HarperPrism / SFBC 18288
$12.50?$: US dollar
 469
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Carl D. Galian  
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction 1999-02-00 ed. Alice K. Turner HarperPrism 0-06-107342-3
$16.00?$: US dollar
 469
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 Carl D. Galian Checkmark
Welcome to the Monkey House date unknown Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Delta 0-440-59434-0
$2.75?$: US dollar
 298
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
The Granta Book of the American Short Story date unknown ed. Richard Ford (US) Granta Books & Penguin 0-14-014032-8
£8.99?£: UK pound
 xxii+
710
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  
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