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Title: The Safe-Deposit Box Title Record # 41708
Author: Greg Egan
Date: 1990-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: A man inhabits the body of a different person every time he wakes up, and has lived this way his entire life. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiomatic_(book)
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1992Translated by Peter Pape
German
Ein zugriffsicheres Schließfach?Ein zugriffsicheres Schliessfach
1992Translated by Braulio Tavares.
Portuguese O Cofre de Segurança
1993Translated by 山岸真 (Makoto Yamagishi)
Japanese
貸金庫?Kashikinko
かしきんこ
[as by
グレッグ・イーガン?Gureggu Iigan
Gureggu Īgan
]
1995Translated by Florin Pîtea
Romanian Caseta de valori
1997Translated by Sylvie Denis and Francis Valéry The 2006 Le Bélial' edition's story and subsequent reprints are revised by Quarante-deux (Ellen Herzfeld and Dominique Martel)
French Le coffre-fort
2003 Italian La Cassetta Di Sicurezza
2006Translated by Pedro Jorge Romero
Spanish La caja de seguridad

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
12 1991 Locus Best Novelette
4 1991 Asimov's Readers' Best Novelette

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, September 1990 1990-09-00 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 Michael Bates 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  
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
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
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  
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  
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