Title: Maelstrom II

Title: Maelstrom II Title Record # 43942
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Date: 1965-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Synopsis: A failure on the launch rail puts a man in a decaying orbit around the moon.

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Year	Language	Title
1974^ⓘTranslated by Leni Sobez	German	Mahlstrom II
1977^ⓘTranslated by Kees van den Broek	Dutch	Maalstroom II [as by Arthur Clarke]
1983^ⓘTranslated by George W. Barlow revised by Tom Clegg	French	Maelström II
1986^ⓘTranslated by Michael Nagula	German	Mahlstrom II
1990^ⓘTranslated by Leonel Vallandro.	Portuguese	Maelstrom II
2001^ⓘTranslated by 酒井昭伸(Sakai Akinobu)	Japanese	メイルシュトレームII^?Meirushutorēmu II Meirushutoreemu II [as by アーサー・C・クラーク^?Āsā C. Kurāku ]
2019^ⓘItalian translation of "Maelstrom II" Translated by Artori Veri	Italian	Maelstrom II

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Playboy, April 1965	1965-04-00	ed. Editors of Playboy			$0.75^?$: US dollar		quarto^?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued	mag
Argosy (UK), August 1965	1965-08-00	ed. Editors of Argosy (UK)	Fleetway Publications		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).	168	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
11th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F	1966-00-00	ed. Judith Merril	Delacorte Press		$4.95^?$: US dollar	384	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Ziel
11th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F	1967-09-00	ed. Judith Merril	Dell	2241	$0.75^?$: US dollar	384	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	Ziel
The Dead Astronaut	1971-00-00	ed. uncredited	Playboy Press	16114	$0.75^?$: US dollar	186	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	Pompeo Posar
Themes in Science Fiction: A Journey Into Wonder	1972-00-00	ed. Leo P. Kelley	McGraw-Hill (Patterns in Literary Art)	0-07-033504-4		iii+ 428	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 Wind from the Sun	1972-04-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	0-15-196810-1	$5.95^?$: US dollar	viii+ 193	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Carl Smith
The Wind from the Sun	1972-08-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4))	0-575-01360-5	£^?£: UK pound	viii+ 193	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Wind from the Sun	1973-01-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Harcourt Brace Jovanovich / SFBC	5543	$1.49^?$: US dollar	viii+ 178	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Carl Smith
The Wind from the Sun	1973-07-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet / New American Library	Q5581	$0.95^?$: US dollar	viii+ 168	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
The Wind from the Sun	1973-07-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet / New American Library of Canada	Q5581	C$0.95^?C$: Canadian dollar	viii+ 168	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
Science-Fiction-Stories 37	1974-06-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Ullstein (Ullstein 2000 #69 (3054))	3-548-03054-8	DM 2.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	127+ [1]	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	Kelly Freas
The Wind from the Sun	1974-10-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers (Corgi SF Collector's Library)	0-552-09654-7	£0.35^?£: UK pound	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.	coll
The Wind from the Sun	1975-09-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet / New American Library	Y6607	$1.25^?$: US dollar	viii+ 168	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
The Wind from the Sun	1976-00-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Corgi (Corgi SF Collector's Library)	0-552-09654-7	£0.65^?£: UK pound	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.	coll
Zomer op Icarus	1977-00-00	Arthur Clarke	Bruna (Bruna SF #47)	90-229-9047-8		205	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	Victor Linford
The Wind from the Sun	1982-04-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet / New American Library	0-451-11475-2	$1.95^?$: US dollar	viii+ 168	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	Paul Alexander
The Wind from the Sun	1982-04-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet / New American Library of Canada	0-451-11475-2	C$2.25^?C$: Canadian dollar	viii+ 168	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	Paul Alexander
Le vent venu du soleil	1983-04-25	Arthur C. Clarke	Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5164)	2-266-01278-9		249	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	W. Siudmak
The Wind from the Sun	1983-07-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Pan Books	0-330-28052-X	£1.75^?£: UK pound	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.	coll	Stephen Bradbury
The Wind from the Sun	1983-09-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Pan Books	0-330-28052-X	£1.75^?£: UK pound	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.	coll	Stephen Bradbury
Ein Treffen mit Medusa	1986-09-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Bastei Lübbe^?Bastei Luebbe ( Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Special^?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Special #24086)	3-404-24086-3	DM 10.00^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	492	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	D. B. Mattingly
The Wind from the Sun	1987-03-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet / New American Library	0-451-14754-5	$3.50^?$: US dollar	xi+ 244	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
Tales from Planet Earth	1989-12-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Legend	0-7126-3480-0	£12.95^?£: UK pound	iii+ 313	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
O vento solar	1990-00-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Círculo do Livro			231	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	Aldo Ricchiero Filho
Tales from Planet Earth	1990-07-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Legend	0-09-969080-2	£3.99^?£: UK pound	[iii]+ 313	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	Michael Whelan
The Wind from the Sun	1990-09-00	Arthur C. Clarke	VGSF / Gollancz	0-575-04842-5	£3.50^?£: UK pound	193	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	Terry Pastor
More Than One Universe: The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	1991-09-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Bantam Spectra	0-553-29189-0	$4.99^?$: US dollar	554	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	Paul Swendsen
Le vent venu du soleil	1993-05-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5164)	2-266-06106-2		249	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	W. Siudmak
The Wind from the Sun	1996-09-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Vista	0-575-60052-7	£4.99^?£: UK pound	viii+ 193	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	Splash , Terry Pastor
The Collected Stories	2000-00-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Gollancz / Orion	0-575-07065-X	£20.00^?£: UK pound	x+ 966	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Blacksheep
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	2001-02-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Tor	0-312-87821-4	$29.95^?$: US dollar	x+ 966	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Drive Communications
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	2001-02-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Tor / SFBC	35027	$14.98^?$: US dollar	x+ 966	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Drive Communications
1960年代―砂の檻^?1960ねんだい―すなのおり 1960 Nendai: Suna no Ori	2001-02-20	ed. 中村融^?なかむらとおる Nakamura Tōru Nakamura Tohru Nakamura Tooru , 山岸真^?やまぎしまこと Makoto Yamagishi	河出書房新社^?Kawade Shobō Shinsha Kawade Shobo Shinsha ( 河出文庫^?かわでぶんこ Kawade Bunko #ン2-3)	4-309-46204-9		501	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	笹部紀成^?ささべのりしげ
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	2001-10-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Gollancz / Orion	1-85798-323-8	£9.99^?£: UK pound	x+ 966	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	Blacksheep
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	2002-01-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Orb	0-312-87860-5	$17.95^?$: US dollar	x+ 966	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	Drive Communications
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	2008-11-03	Arthur C. Clarke	Paw Prints	978-1-4395-6906-1	$28.95^?$: US dollar	966	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Drive Communications
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	2011-06-02	Arthur C. Clarke	Gollancz / Orion	978-0-575-09877-0	£7.99^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	blacksheep Design
Odyssées: l'intégrale des nouvelles	2013-11-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Bragelonne	978-2-35294-684-7	€28.00^?€: Euro	1116	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 Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	2016-00-00	Arthur C. Clarke	RosettaBooks	978-0-7953-4973-7			ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Corinna Lupp
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	2016-08-16	Arthur C. Clarke	Audible Studios		$39.95^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	coll
Terra e Spazio - Volume 4	2019-09-00	Arthur C. Clarke	Mondadori (Urania Collezione #200)		€6.90^?€: Euro	384	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	Franco Brambilla
The Wind from the Sun	date unknown	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet	Y6607	$1.25^?$: US dollar	viii+ 168	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
The Wind from the Sun	date unknown	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet	Q5581	$0.95^?$: US dollar	viii+ 168	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
The Wind from the Sun	date unknown	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet / New American Library	Y6607	$1.25^?$: US dollar	viii+ 168	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
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	date unknown	Arthur C. Clarke	Tor	0-312-87821-4	$29.95^?$: US dollar	x+ 966	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Drive Communications
The Wind from the Sun	date unknown	Arthur C. Clarke	Signet / New American Library	Q5581	$0.95^?$: US dollar	[viii]+ 168	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
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	date unknown	Arthur C. Clarke	Gollancz / Orion	1-85798-323-8	£14.99^?£: UK pound	x+ 966	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	Blacksheep
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	date unknown	Arthur C. Clarke	Orb	0-312-87860-5	$19.95^?$: US dollar	x+ 966	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	Drive Communications
The Wind from the Sun	date unknown	Arthur C. Clarke	Harcourt Brace Jovanovich	0-15-196810-1	$5.95^?$: US dollar	viii+ 193	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Carl Smith
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke	date unknown	Arthur C. Clarke	Audible Studios		$39.95^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	coll

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