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Title: Fugue for a Darkening Island Title Record # 4687
Author: Christopher Priest
Date: 1972-02-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: The 2011 edition has been revised.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1972 Darkening Island
Year Language Title
1972Translated by Tony Westermayr
German Schwarze Explosion
1976Translated by Nathalie Gouyé.
French Le rat blanc
1981Translated by Gerard Suurmeyer
Dutch Dodenschemering Over een Eiland
2014Translated by Michelle Charrier
French Notre île sombre

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
3 1973 Campbell Memorial Best Science Fiction Novel

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Fugue for a Darkening Island 1972-02-00 Christopher Priest Faber and Faber 0-571-09794-4
£1.75?£: UK pound
147
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Judith Ann Lawrence Checkmark
Darkening Island 1972-06-00 Christopher Priest Harper & Row 0-06-013407-0
$4.95?$: US dollar
147
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Neil Scholl Checkmark
Schwarze Explosion 1972-11-00 Christopher Priest Goldmann (Goldmanns Weltraum Taschenbücher #0154) 3-442-23154-X
DM 3.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
153
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 Eyke Volkmer Checkmark
Fugue for a Darkening Island 1973-09-00 Christopher Priest New English Library 0-450-01575-0
£0.30?£: UK pound
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.
novel Checkmark
Darkening Island 1974-00-00 Christopher Priest Manor Books 12230
$1.25?$: US dollar
191
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 J. Freire Checkmark
Le rat blanc 1976-10-07 Christopher Priest
Presses de la Cité?Presses de la Cite
(
Presses de la Cité - Futurama?Presses de la Cite - Futurama
#2)
2-258-00144-7   187
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 Checkmark
Fugue for a Darkening Island 1978-11-00 Christopher Priest Pan Books 0-330-25544-4
£0.70?£: UK pound
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.
novel Mike Ploog Checkmark
Dodenschemering Over een Eiland 1981-00-00 Christopher Priest Centripress (Centripress SF) 90-305-0241-X   187
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.
novel Tais Teng Checkmark
Omnibus 2 - Inverted World & Fugue for a Darkening Island 1999-06-00 Christopher Priest Earthlight 0-671-03390-5
£6.99?£: UK pound
250+
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.
omni Jim Burns Checkmark
Fugue for a Darkening Island 2011-06-00 Christopher Priest Gollancz 978-0-575-09820-6
£7.99?£: UK pound
ix+
196
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.
novel Sidonie Beresford-Browne Checkmark
Fugue for a Darkening Island 2011-06-09 Christopher Priest Gollancz / Orion 978-0-575-09822-0
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
Notre île sombre 2014-05-13 Christopher Priest
Denoël?Denoel
(Lunes d'encre)
978-2-207-10976-2
€17.50?€: Euro
202
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.
novel
Aurélien Police?Aurelien Police
 
Notre île sombre 2016-03-10 Christopher Priest Gallimard (Folio SF #540) 978-2-07-046903-1
€7.80?€: Euro
272
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
Aurélien Police?Aurelien Police
 
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