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Title: La Befana Title Record # 51878
Author: Gene Wolfe
Date: 1973-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1973ⓘTranslated by Denise Hersant
 French La Befana
1979 German La Befana, die Weihnachtshexe
1982ⓘTranslated by Henri Leriche
 Dutch La Befana
1983ⓘTranslated by Charles Canet
 French La Befana
1986ⓘTranslated by Biggy Winter
 German La Befana

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Galaxy Magazine, January-February 1973 1973-01-00 ed. Ejler Jakobsson UPD Publishing Corporation  
$0.75?$: US dollar
 180
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 Brian Boyle Checkmark
Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], January-February 1973 1973-01-00 ed. Ejler Jakobsson Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd.  
£0.25?£: UK pound
 180
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 Brian Boyle Checkmark
Pique-nique au Paradis 1973-10-00 Joanna Russ OPTA (OPTA - Galaxie Bis #30)  
F8.00?F: French frank
 247
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.
 novel Hampton Checkmark
The Best from Galaxy, Volume II 1974-03-00 ed. Editors of Galaxy Award Books AQ1261
$1.25?$: US dollar
 235
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
Best SF: 1973 1974-06-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Berkley Medallion 0-425-02581-0
$0.95?$: US dollar
 255
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 Paul Lehr Checkmark
Best SF: 1973 1974-07-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison G. P. Putnam's Sons 0-399-11301-0
$6.95?$: US dollar
 xvii+
238
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Paul Lehr Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 7 1975-04-00 ed. Brian Aldiss, Harry Harrison Sphere Books 0-7221-4361-3
£0.55?£: UK pound
 174
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
To Follow a Star: Nine Science Fiction Stories About Christmas 1977-10-00 ed. Terry Carr Thomas Nelson 0-8407-6573-8
$6.95?$: US dollar
 152
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Robert Chronister Checkmark
Science-Fiction-Stories 75 1979-03-00 ed. uncredited Ullstein (Ullstein 2000 #150 (3579)) 3-548-03579-5
DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 124
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 Colin Hay Checkmark
The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories 1980-06-00 Gene Wolfe Pocket Books 0-671-82824-X
$2.95?$: 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.
 coll Don Maitz Checkmark
The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories 1980-06-00 Gene Wolfe Pocket Books 0-671-82824-X
C$3.25?C$: Canadian 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.
 coll Don Maitz Checkmark
Gene Wolfe's Book of Days 1981-02-00 Gene Wolfe Doubleday 0-385-15991-9
$9.95?$: US dollar
 182
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Lawrence Ratzkin Checkmark
The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories 1981-11-00 Gene Wolfe Arrow Books 0-09-926580-X
£1.95?£: 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.
 coll Bruce Pennington Checkmark
Sterren van Galaxy III 1982-00-00 ed. uncredited Centripress (Centripress SF) 90-305-0222-3   238
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 Wayne Barlowe Checkmark
L'île du docteur Mort et autres histoires 1983-04-13 Gene Wolfe Robert Laffont (Ailleurs et demain) 2-221-01195-3
F89.00?F: French frank
 420
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 Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories 1983-10-00 Gene Wolfe Timescape / Pocket Books 0-671-49516-X
$3.95?$: 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.
 coll Don Maitz Checkmark
The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories 1984-00-00 Gene Wolfe Arrow Books 0-09-926580-X
£2.25?£: 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.
 coll Bruce Pennington Checkmark
Gene Wolfe's Book of Days 1985-09-00 Gene Wolfe Arrow Books 0-09-939230-5
£2.25?£: UK pound
 246
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 Bruce Pennington Checkmark
Das Buch der Feiertage 1986-11-00 Gene Wolfe Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4340) 3-453-31352-6
DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 288
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 Patrick Woodroffe Checkmark
Christmas Stars 1992-11-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 0-812-52286-9
$4.99?$: US dollar
 xii+
305
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 Nick Jainschigg Checkmark
Castle of Days 1992-12-00 Gene Wolfe Tor 0-312-85209-6
$22.95?$: US dollar
 447
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni Richard Bober  
Christmas Stars 1992-12-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor / SFBC 03340
$8.98?$: US dollar
 305
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Nick Jainschigg Checkmark
Christmas Stars 1993-11-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 0-812-52286-9
$4.99?$: US dollar
 xii+
305
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 Nick Jainschigg  
Castle of Days 1995-04-00 Gene Wolfe Orb 0-312-89042-7
$14.95?$: US dollar
 447
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.
 omni Richard Bober  
The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories 1997-08-00 Gene Wolfe Orb 0-312-86354-3
$14.95?$: US dollar
 383
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 Shelley Eshkar , Jan Uretsky Checkmark
Christmas Stars 2004-11-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 0-765-31095-3
$14.95?$: US dollar
 320
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 Brad Holland  
The Best of Gene Wolfe: A Definitive Retrospective of His Finest Short Fiction 2009-03-00 Gene Wolfe Tor 978-0-7653-2135-0
$27.95?$: US dollar
 478
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll iStockPhoto.com Checkmark
The Very Best of Gene Wolfe 2009-07-00 Gene Wolfe PS Publishing 978-1-84863-027-7
£50.00?£: UK pound
 xix+
490
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll J. K. Potter Checkmark
The Very Best of Gene Wolfe 2009-07-00 Gene Wolfe PS Publishing 978-1-84863-028-4
£100.00?£: UK pound
  
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll J. K. Potter  
The Best of Gene Wolfe: A Definitive Retrospective of His Finest Short Fiction 2010-04-01 Gene Wolfe Tor 978-1-4299-6837-9
$9.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Best of Gene Wolfe: A Definitive Retrospective of His Finest Short Fiction 2010-04-13 Gene Wolfe Tor 978-0-7653-2136-7
$17.99?$: US dollar
 478
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 Best of Gene Wolfe: A Definitive Retrospective of His Finest Short Fiction 2020-01-21 Gene Wolfe Tor 978-1-250-61858-0
$20.99?$: US dollar
 480
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 iStockPhoto.com Checkmark
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