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Title: Witness Title Record # 40778
Author: Walter Jon Williams
Date: 1986-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Series: Wild Cards
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1989Translated by Malte Heim
German Der Zeuge
1992Translated by uncredited
Polish
Świadek?Swiadek
1996Translated by Christian Jentzsch
German Der Zeuge
2016Translated by Pierre-Paul Durastanti & Henry-Luc Planchat
French
Le témoin?Le temoin
2017Translated by Laura Bocancios and/or Silviu Genescu
Romanian Martor

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Nomination 1988 Nebula Novella

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Wild Cards 1987-01-00 ed. George R. R. Martin Bantam Spectra 0-553-26190-8
$3.95?$: US dollar
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.
anth Stan Watts Checkmark
Wild Cards 1987-06-00 ed. George R. R. Martin Bantam Spectra / SFBC 10930
$6.98?$: US dollar
408
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Walter Velez Checkmark
Wild Cards 1988-12-00 ed. George R. R. Martin Bantam Spectra 0-553-26190-8
$3.95?$: US dollar
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.
anth Stan Watts Checkmark
Papa Godzilla 1989-00-00 ed. Wolfgang Jeschke Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4560) 3-453-03152-0
DM 14.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
478
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 Karel Thole Checkmark
Nebula Awards 23 1989-04-00 ed. Michael Bishop Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 0-15-164930-8
$21.95?$: US dollar
x+
370
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Paul Silverman Checkmark
Nebula Awards 23 1989-04-00 ed. Michael Bishop Harvest / HBJ 0-15-665475-X
$12.95?$: US dollar
x+
374
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 Paul Silverman Checkmark
Wild Cards 1989-07-00 ed. George R. R. Martin Titan Books 1-85286-158-4
£3.95?£: UK pound
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.
anth Brian Bolland  
Facets 1990-01-00 Walter Jon Williams Tor 0-312-85019-0
$18.95?$: US dollar
xi+
321
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Rodney Matthews Checkmark
Wild Cards 1990-02-00 ed. George R. R. Martin Bantam Spectra 0-553-26190-8
$4.50?$: US dollar
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.
anth Timothy Truman Checkmark
Facets 1991-04-00 Walter Jon Williams Tor 0-812-50181-0
$3.95?$: US dollar
xi+
370
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 Rodney Matthews Checkmark
Fenix, V3 #4, 1992 1992-00-00 ed.
Rafał A. Ziemkiewicz?Rafal A. Ziemkiewicz
Radwan      
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  
Facets 1992-10-00 Walter Jon Williams Grafton 0-586-21387-2
£4.99?£: UK pound
xi+
321
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 Bruno Elettori  
Vier Asse 1996-00-00 ed. George R. R. Martin Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #5601) 3-453-10925-2
DM 12.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
317
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 Attila Boros  
Wild Cards 2003-12-00 ed. George R. R. Martin ibooks 0-7434-7520-8
$4.99?$: US dollar
426
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 Brian Bolland Checkmark
Wild Cards I 2010-11-23 ed. George R. R. Martin Tor 978-0-7653-2615-7
$15.99?$: US dollar
493
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  
Wild Cards I 2010-11-23 ed. George R. R. Martin Tor 978-1-4299-2645-4
$8.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Michael Komarck Checkmark
Wild Cards I 2011-11-08 ed. George R. R. Martin Brilliance Audio 978-1-4558-3298-9
$34.99?$: US dollar
 
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks
anth  
Wild Cards I 2012-06-26 ed. George R. R. Martin Tor 978-0-7653-6507-1
$7.99?$: US dollar
594
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 Komarck  
Wild Cards I 2015-00-00 ed. George R. R. Martin Tor 978-0-7653-6507-1
$8.99?$: US dollar
594
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 Komarck  
Vier Asse 2016-00-00 ed. George R. R. Martin Penhaligon 978-3-7645-3153-9
€15.00?€: Euro
765
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 Isabelle Hirtz  
Wild Cards 2016-08-16 ed. George R. R. Martin J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #11531) 978-2-290-06863-2
€9.90?€: Euro
762
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 Komarck  
Wild Cards I 2017-10-17 ed. George R. R. Martin Tor 978-0-7653-9488-0
$14.99?$: US dollar
461
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Michael Komarck  
Wild Cards 2017-11-22 ed. George R. R. Martin Editura Nemira (Nautilus) 978-606-43-0082-9
Lei 60?Lei: Romanian leu
664
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 Cristian Florescu , Ana Nicolau , Tudor Popa  
Wild Cards date unknown ed. George R. R. Martin Bantam Spectra 0-553-26190-8
$4.99?$: US dollar
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.
anth Timothy Truman  
Wild Cards date unknown ed. George R. R. Martin Bantam Spectra 0-553-26190-8
$3.95?$: US dollar
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.
anth Stan Watts Checkmark
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