ISFDB banner

Title: Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game

You are not logged in. If you create a free account and sign in, you will be able to customize what is displayed.

Title: Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game Title Record # 40709
Author: Stephen King
Date: 1980-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: No real SF content.
Synopsis: A man seeks revenge on the milkman who seduced his wife.
User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
Current Tags: contemporary (1), Pennsylvania (1), drunks (1), Uxoricide (1), revenge (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1980 Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman #2)
Year Language Title
1987Translated by Louisa Ibañez.
Portuguese Carrão: uma história de lavanderia
1987Translated by Alexandra von Reinhardt
German
Der Milchmann schlägt wieder zu?Der Milchmann schlaegt wieder zu
1987Translated by Michèle Pressé and Serge Quadruppani.
French Grandes roues : où l'on lave son linge sale en famille (Laitier n°2)
1991Translated by Tapio Tamminen
Finnish Katsastus (Maitomies n:o 2)
1991Translated by Margot Bakker
Dutch Zware Wielen: Een Vertelling Rondom de Wasserij (Melkman 2)
1996Translated by Joachim Körber
German Große Räder: Eine Geschichte aus dem Wäschereigeschäft (Milchmann 2)

Publications

Displaying all variants and translations • Do not display translationsDo not display variants or translations

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
New Terrors Two 1980-00-00 ed. Ramsey Campbell Pan Books 0-330-26127-4
£1.75?£: UK pound
333
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 Andrew Douglas Checkmark
New Terrors 1982-10-00 ed. Ramsey Campbell Pocket Books 0-671-45116-2
$2.95?$: US dollar
262
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 Lisa Falkenstern Checkmark
New Terrors 1984-09-00 ed. Ramsey Campbell Pocket Books 0-671-53196-4
$3.50?$: US dollar
262
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 Lisa Falkenstern Checkmark
Omnibus of New Terrors 1985-00-00 Ramsey Campbell Pan Books 0-330-28854-7
£2.95?£: UK pound
xii+
648
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.
omni Matt Mahurin  
Skeleton Crew 1985-06-00 Stephen King Macdonald 0-356-10816-3
£9.95?£: UK pound
512
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Skeleton Crew 1985-06-21 Stephen King G. P. Putnam's Sons 0-399-13039-X
$18.95?$: US dollar
512
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Don Brautigam Checkmark
Stephen King's Skeleton Crew 1985-10-00 Stephen King Scream/Press 0-910489-12-2
$75.00?$: US dollar
545
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll J. K. Potter  
Skeleton Crew 1986-06-00 Stephen King Signet / New American Library 0-451-14293-4
$4.95?$: US dollar
573
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 Don Brautigam Checkmark
Brume 1987-00-00 Stephen King Le Grand Livre du Mois     643
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Don Brautigam  
Tripulação de esqueletos?Tripulacao de esqueletos
1987-00-00 Stephen King Francisco Alves (Mestres do horror e da fantasia #26) 85-265-0064-3   487
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  
Der Fornit 1987-08-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #6888) 3-453-00312-8
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
251+
[1]
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
Ingrid Schütz?Ingrid Schuetz
Checkmark
Der Fornit 1987-10-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #6888) 3-453-00312-8
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
251+
[1]
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
Ingrid Schütz?Ingrid Schuetz
 
Brume 1987-10-00 Stephen King Albin Michel 2-226-03141-3
F140.00?F: French frank
643
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 Don Brautigam  
Der Fornit 1988-00-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #6888) 3-453-00312-8
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
251+
[1]
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
Ingrid Schütz?Ingrid Schuetz
Checkmark
Brume 1988-06-00 Stephen King France Loisirs 2-7242-3942-3
F98.00?F: French frank
643
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Don Brautigam  
Der Fornit 1989-00-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #6888) 3-453-00312-8
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
251+
[1]
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
Ingrid Schütz?Ingrid Schuetz
 
Brume: La faucheuse 1989-05-00 Stephen King J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Épouvante #2579) 2-277-22579-7   410
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 Les Edwards  
Ennen aamunkoittoa 1991-00-00 Stephen King Book Studio 951-611-420-2   313
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll
Kari T. Leppänen?Kari T. Leppaenen
Checkmark
Het Rak en Andere Verhalen 1991-00-00 Stephen King Luitingh-Sijthoff 90-245-1548-3   345
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 Tejo Hendriks  
Skeleton Crew 1991-05-00 Stephen King Futura 0-7088-2916-3
£4.99?£: UK pound
612
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
Der Fornit 1993-00-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #6888) 3-453-00312-8
DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
251+
[1]
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
Ingrid Schütz?Ingrid Schuetz
 
Der Fornit 1993-00-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #6888) 3-453-00312-8
DM 9.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
251+
[1]
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
Ingrid Schütz?Ingrid Schuetz
 
Der Fornit 1993-00-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #6888) 3-453-00312-8
DM 9.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
251+
[1]
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
Ingrid Schütz?Ingrid Schuetz
Checkmark
Brume 1994-00-00 Stephen King France Loisirs 2-7242-7835-6   643
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Yves Thos  
Der Fornit 1996-00-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #6888) 3-453-00312-8
DM 12.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
251
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
Blut 1996-00-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #8900) 3-453-09936-2
DM 16.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
701
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 Antonio Rosario  
Brume: La faucheuse 1997-00-00 Stephen King J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Stephen King #2579) 2-277-22579-7   410
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 Les Edwards  
Blut 1999-00-00 Stephen King Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #8900) 3-453-09936-2
DM 16.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
701
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 Antonio Rosario Checkmark
Brume: La faucheuse 2000-08-21 Stephen King J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Stephen King #2579) 2-290-30838-2   410
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
Éric Scala?Eric Scala
 
Skeleton Crew / Different Seasons 2001-07-05 Stephen King Little, Brown UK 0-316-85890-0
£9.99?£: UK pound
612+
560
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Checkmark
Skeleton Crew 2006-05-00 Stephen King Hodder Paperbacks 0-340-89908-5
£6.99?£: UK pound
612
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 Larry Rostant  
Brume 2006-06-00 Stephen King Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche - Stephen King #15159) 2-253-15159-9   862
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  
Skeleton Crew 2007-11-01 Stephen King Hodder Paperbacks 978-0-340-95262-7
£8.99?£: UK pound
784
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  
Skeleton Crew 2008-06-26 Stephen King Hodder Paperbacks 978-0-340-95205-4
£6.99?£: UK pound
784
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  
Skeleton Crew 2008-07-10 Stephen King Paw Prints 978-1-4395-1327-9
$16.99?$: US dollar
 
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Brume 2009-00-00 Stephen King Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche - Stephen King) 978-2-253-15159-3   862
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  
Blut 2013-07-00 Stephen King Heyne 978-3-453-43731-9
€10.99?€: Euro
894
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 Anja Filler  
Blut 2013-12-00 Stephen King Heyne 978-3-453-43731-9
€10.99?€: Euro
876
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 Anja Filler Checkmark
Skeleton Crew 2015-10-00 Stephen King PS Publishing 978-1-84863-283-7
£59.99?£: UK pound
xxvi+
534
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Pete Von Sholly Checkmark
Skeleton Crew 2016-07-05 Stephen King Simon & Schuster Audio 978-1-5082-1840-1
$29.99?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
coll Checkmark
Skeleton Crew 2016-12-06 Stephen King Scribner 978-1-5011-4350-2
$18.00?$: US dollar
672
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  
Skeleton Crew 2017-05-30 Stephen King Pocket Books 978-1-5011-5678-6
$9.99?$: US dollar
xxi+
760
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  
Skeleton Crew 2017-08-01 Stephen King Turtleback Books 978-0-606-40756-4
$20.85?$: US dollar
784
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Skeleton Crew date unknown Stephen King Putnam 0-399-13039-X None 512
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Don Brautigam Checkmark
Skeleton Crew date unknown Stephen King Signet / New American Library 0-451-14293-4
$4.95?$: US dollar
573
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 Don Brautigam Checkmark
Skeleton Crew date unknown Stephen King Signet / Penguin 0-451-16861-5
$5.99?$: US dollar
573
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 Don Brautigam Checkmark
Omnibus of New Terrors date unknown Ramsey Campbell Pan Books 0-330-28854-7
£7.99?£: UK pound
xii+
648
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.
omni Matt Mahurin Checkmark
Skeleton Crew date unknown Stephen King Signet / Penguin 0-451-16861-5
$5.99?$: US dollar
573
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 Don Brautigam Checkmark
Skeleton Crew date unknown Stephen King Signet / Penguin 0-451-16861-5
$5.95?$: US dollar
573
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 Don Brautigam Checkmark
Skeleton Crew date unknown Stephen King Signet / New American Library 0-451-16861-5
$7.99?$: US dollar
573
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  
Skeleton Crew date unknown Stephen King Scribner 978-1-5011-4350-2
$18.00?$: US dollar
xxiv+
643
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 Will Staehle Checkmark
View all covers for Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (logged in users can change User Preferences to always display covers on this page)
Copyright © 1995-2022 Al von Ruff and the ISFDB team
ISFDB Engine - Version 4.00 (04/24/06)