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Title: The Caress Title Record # 40533
Author: Greg Egan
Date: 1990-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1991Translated by Anna Beatriz Sack.
Portuguese A Carícia
1993Translated by Massimo Patti
Italian La carezza
1994Translated by Yoma Cap
German Die Liebkosung
1997Translated by Sylvie Denis and Francis Valéry The 2009 Livre de Poche edition's story is revised by Quarante-deux
French La caresse
1999Translated by Michał Wroczyński
Polish Pieszczota
2002Translated by 山岸真 (Makoto Yamagishi)
Japanese
愛撫?あいぶ
Aibu
[as by
グレッグ・イーガン?Gureggu Iigan
Gureggu Īgan
]
2003Translated by Riccardo Valla
Italian La Carezza
2006Translated by Pedro Jorge Romero
Spanish La caricia

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January 1990 1990-01-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Davis Publications  
$2.50?$: US dollar
196
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 Gary Freeman Checkmark
Isaac Asimov Magazine, #15 1991-00-00 ed. Ronaldo Sergio de Biasi Record     190
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  
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection 1991-07-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-06009-2
$15.95?$: US dollar
xxxii+
624
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 Michael Whelan Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection 1991-07-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 0-312-06008-4
$27.95?$: US dollar
xxxii+
624
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Michael Whelan Checkmark
Best New SF 5 1991-08-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Robinson 1-85487-091-2
£7.99?£: UK pound
xxxii+
624
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 Ian Craig Checkmark
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection 1991-08-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press / SFBC 18551
$12.98?$: US dollar
xxxii+
624
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Michael Whelan Checkmark
Supernovæ?Supernovae
1993-10-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Interno Giallo / Mondadori (IperFICTION) 88-04-37768-2
Lit 35,000?Lit: Italian lira
622
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth F. G. Confalonieri  
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazin 42. Folge 1994-00-00 ed. Friedel Wahren Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #5085) 3-453-07248-0
DM 14.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
304
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
Alien Shores: An Anthology of Australian Science Fiction 1994-07-00 ed. Peter McNamara, Margaret Winch Aphelion Publications 1-875346-09-0
A$19.95?A$: Australian dollar
603
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 John Beswick Checkmark
Axiomatic 1995-04-00 Greg Egan Millennium 1-85798-416-1
£8.99?£: UK pound
ix+
289
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 Mule Checkmark
Axiomatic 1995-04-00 Greg Egan Millennium 1-85798-281-9
£15.99?£: UK pound
289
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Millemondi Primavera 1996 1996-02-00 ed. Gardner Dozois Mondadori (Millemondi (quarterly) #6)  
Lit 9,000?Lit: Italian lira
318
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 Giuseppe Festino  
Axiomatic 1996-03-00 Greg Egan Millennium 1-85798-309-2
£4.99?£: UK pound
xii+
368
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
Axiomatique 1997-08-00 Greg Egan DLM (DLM - Poche #2) 2-87795-113-8
F45.00?F: French frank
125
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 Fernand Khnopff  
Axiomatic 1997-12-00 Greg Egan HarperPrism 0-06-105265-5
$13.00?$: US dollar
293+
[2]
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 Romas Checkmark
Axiomatic 1998-07-00 Greg Egan Millennium / Orion 0-7528-1650-0
£6.99?£: UK pound
xii+
368
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
Fenix, V10 #3, 1999 1999-00-00 ed.
Jaroslaw Grzędowicz?Jaroslaw Grzedowicz
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
Andrzej Łaski?Andrzej Laski
 
Fernes Licht 2000-00-00 ed. Wolfgang Jeschke Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #2100) 3-453-17117-9
DM 15.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
1051
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 Thomas Thiemeyer Checkmark
Urania #1470 2003-07-16 ed. Giuseppe Lippi Mondadori 1470
€4.05?€: Euro
368
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 Franco Brambilla  
The Best Australian Science Fiction: A Fifty Year Collection 2004-11-00 ed. Rob Gerrand Black Inc. 1-86395-301-9
A$24.95?A$: Australian dollar
xx+
615
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 Juan Ford Checkmark
Axiomático 2006-09-00 Greg Egan Grupo AJEC (Albemuth Internacional #12) 84-96013-26-X   345
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  
Axiomatique 2006-09-20 Greg Egan
Le Bélial'?Le Belial'
2-84344-073-4
€23.00?€: Euro
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.
coll Nicolas Fructus  
Axiomatic 2008-02-00 Greg Egan Gollancz 978-0-575-08174-1
£7.99?£: UK pound
345
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  
Axiomatique 2009-10-00 Greg Egan Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche - Science Fiction #31549) 978-2-253-08783-0   512
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 Manchu  
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection 2012-09-00 ed. Gardner Dozois St. Martin's Press 978-1-4668-2947-3
$7.99?$: US dollar
xxxii+
624
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Michael Whelan  
Axiomatic 2013-09-22 Greg Egan Greg Egan 978-1-922240-09-5
$2.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Axiomatic 2014-11-11 Greg Egan Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-540-7
$15.99?$: US dollar
300
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  
しあわせの理由?しあわせ の りゆう
Shiawase no Riyuu
2014-12-25
グレッグ・イーガン?Gureggu Iigan
Gureggu Īgan
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō
Hayakawa Shobo
はやかわしょぼう
ハヤカワショボウ
 
¥644?¥: Japanese yen
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Rey Hori Checkmark
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