Title: Something Strange

Title: Something Strange Title Record # 68374
Author: Kingsley Amis
Date: 1960-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Note: First published in the magazine The Spectator, 1960.

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Year	Language	Title
1966	Italian	Qualcosa di strano
1972^ⓘTranslated by Heinz Zwack (as Heinz Nagel)	German	Falsch konditioniert
1974^ⓘTranslated by Ana Gonzalez	Portuguese	Uma coisa estranha
1976^ⓘTranslated by Otto Bayer	German	Seltsame Erscheinung

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1961	1961-07-00	ed. Robert P. Mills	Mercury Press, Inc.		$0.40^?$: US dollar	132	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	Emsh
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [UK], November 1961	1961-11-00	ed. uncredited	Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd		2/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	116	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
My Enemy's Enemy	1962-00-00	Kingsley Amis	Gollancz			224	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Five-Odd	1964-08-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Pyramid Books	R-1056	$0.50^?$: US dollar	188	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
Five-Odd	1964-08-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Pyramid Books	R-1056	C$0.50^?C$: Canadian dollar	188	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
My Enemy's Enemy	1965-09-00	Kingsley Amis	Penguin Books	0-14-002346-1	3/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	185	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 Aldridge
Gamma #13	1966-12-00	ed. Valentino De Carlo	Edizioni dello Scorpione	13	Lit 350^?Lit: Italian lira	160	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.	mag	Ferruccio Alessandri
The Second Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories	1967-00-00	ed. Christine Bernard	Fontana		3/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	221	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
The 2nd Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories	1969-00-00	ed. Christine Bernard	Fontana	0-00-612106-3	4/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	221	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
The Light Fantastic	1971-03-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Charles Scribner's Sons	0-684-10228-5	$5.95^?$: US dollar	216	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Modern Satiric Stories: The Impropriety Principle	1971-03-03	ed. Gregory Fitz Gerald	Scott, Foresman and Company	5881		viii+ 472	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
Five-Odd	1971-06-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Pyramid Books	T2450	$0.75^?$: US dollar	188	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	Ron Walotsky
Five-Odd	1971-06-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Pyramid Books	T2450	C$0.75^?C$: Canadian dollar	188	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	Ron Walotsky
The Light Fantastic: Science Fiction Classics from the Mainstream	1971-10-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Charles Scribner's Sons (Scribner Library Emblem Editions #316)	0-684-12565-X	$2.45^?$: US dollar	216	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
The Lucifer Society: Macabre Tales by Great Modern Writers	1972-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Taplinger	0-8008-5042-4	$6.50^?$: US dollar	256	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Light Fantastic	1972-05-00	ed. Harry Harrison	Charles Scribner's Sons (Scribner Library Emblem Editions #316)	0-684-12565-X	$2.45^?$: US dollar	216	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
Possible Tomorrows	1972-06-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Sidgwick & Jackson	0-283-97834-1	£1.60^?£: UK pound	188	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Chris Simmonds
The Lucifer Society: Macabre Tales by Great Modern Writers	1972-06-00	ed. Peter Haining	W. H. Allen	0-491-00881-3	£2.50^?£: UK pound	256	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Science-Fiction-Stories 15	1972-08-00	ed. uncredited	Ullstein (Ullstein 2000 #26 (2894))	3-548-02894-2	DM 2.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	141	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	Schoenherr
The Lucifer Society: Macabre Tales by Great Modern Writers	1973-08-00	ed. Peter Haining	Signet / New American Library	Y5568	$1.25^?$: US dollar	xx+ 256	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	Don Ivan Punchatz
Possible Tomorrows	1973-09-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Coronet	0-340-17849-3	£0.35^?£: UK pound	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
Cinco contos de ficção científica	1974-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Dêagá (Ciência #31)			171	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
The Second Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories	1974-08-00	ed. Christine Bernard	Fontana / Collins	0-00-612106-3	£0.30^?£: UK pound	221	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
Luzifer läßt grüßen: Teuflische Geschichten^?Luzifer laesst gruessen: Teuflische Geschichten	1976-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Wunderlich	3-8052-0269-5	DM 29.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	335	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Best of British SF 2	1977-00-00	ed. Mike Ashley	Orbit	0-86007-913-9	£0.95^?£: UK pound	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	Bob Layzell
Luzifer läßt grüßen: Teuflische Geschichten	1979-07-00	ed. Peter Haining	dtv (dtv phantastica #1856)	3-423-01856-9	DM 7.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	278	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	Celestino Piatti
The 2nd Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories	1980-00-00	ed. Christine Bernard	Fontana			221	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
Collected Short Stories	1980-10-00	Kingsley Amis	Hutchinson	0-09-143430-0	£6.95^?£: UK pound	303	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Second Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories	1981-11-00	ed. Christine Bernard	Fontana / Collins	0-00-615972-9	£1.00^?£: UK pound	221	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
Collected Short Stories	1983-07-00	Kingsley Amis	Penguin Books	0-14-006615-2	£1.95^?£: UK pound	298	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	Arthur Robbins
Collected Short Stories	1984-00-00	Kingsley Amis	Penguin Books	0-14-006615-2	£2.50^?£: UK pound	298	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	Arthur Robins
Collected Short Stories	1984-00-00	Kingsley Amis	Penguin Books	0-14-006615-2		298	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
Collected Short Stories	1987-04-00	Kingsley Amis	Hutchinson	0-09-172737-5	£11.95^?£: UK pound	321	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Masters of the Macabre: The Best of the 20th Century	1993-04-00	ed. Peter Haining	Robert Hale	0-7090-5068-2	£7.99^?£: UK pound	256	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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