Борис Стругацкий | Boris Strugatsky
Legal name: Стругацкий, Борис Натанович
Transliterated name: Strugatsky, Boris Natanovich
Birth place: Leningrad, Russia, USSR
Birth date: 14 April 1933
Death date: 19 November 2012
Language: Russian
Bibliographic comments: See also Arkady Strugatsky, Igor Goriatchev.
Biographic comments:
Novels
Hard to Be a God
1964
Library edition: April 2015 edition, 1st printing
Gollancz
ISBN 978-1-4732-0829-2
B-format paperback, viii+246 pages
£9.99
Notes:
• Introduction by Ken MacLeod, Afterword by Boris Strugatsky.
• Translated by Olena Bormashenko.
Collections
Noon: 22nd Century
1962
Library edition: October 1978, 1st edition
Macmillan
No ISBN
PDF, 186 pages
No cover price
Notes:
• Introduction by Theodore Sturgeon.
• 'Noon' series #1.
• Translated by Patrick L. McGuire.
Fiction: Night on Mars // Almost the Same // Old Timer // The Conspirators // Chronicle // Two from the Taimyr //
The Moving Roads // Cornucopia // Homecoming // Languor of the Spirit // The Assaultmen // Deep Search //
The Mystery of the Hind Leg // Candles Before the Control Board // Natural Science in the Spirit World // Pilgrims
and Wayfarers // The Planet with All the Conveniences // Defeat // The Meeting // What You Will Be Like
Far Rainbow / The Second Invasion from Mars
1979
< November 1979, 1st edition
Macmillan
ISBN 978-0-345-46062-2
Hardcover, 321 pages
$14.95
Notes:
• Introduction by Theodore Sturgeon.
• Translated by Roger DeGaris.
Fiction: Far Rainbow // The Second Invasion from Mars
Escape Attempt
1982
< May 1982, 1st edition
Macmillan
ISBN 978-0-345-46062-2
Hardcover, 321 pages
$14.95
Notes:
• Translated by Roger DeGaris.
Fiction: Escape Attempt // The Kid from Hell // Space Mowgli
Prisoners of Power / The Inhabited Island
1971
< April 2021 edition
Gollancz
ISBN 978-1-4732-3244-0
B-format paperback, 405 pages
£12.99
Notes:
• Afterword by Boris Strugatsky.
• Originally titled in English Prisoners of Power.
• 'Noon' / 'Maxim Kammerer' series #1.
• Translated by Andrew Bromfield.
Space Apprentice
1962
< April 1981 edition, 1st English language edition
Gollancz
ISBN 0-02-615220-7
Hardcover, xiii+231 pages
$11.95
Notes:
• Introduction by Theodore Sturgeon.
• 'Noon' / 'Yurkovsky & Zhilin' series.
• Translated by Antonina W. Bouis.
The Beetle in the Anthill
1979
Library edition: April 2013, 2nd English language edition
Chicago Review Press
ISBN 978-1-64160-678-3
Trade paperback, 229 pages
$19.99 / C$26.99
Notes:
• Afterword by Boris Strugatsky.
• 'Noon' / 'Maxim Kammerer' series #2.
• Translated by Olena Bormashenko.
The Time Wanderers / The Waves Extinguish the Wind
1986
Library edition: April 2023, 2nd English language edition
Chicago Review Press
ISBN 978-1-64160-626-4
Trade paperback, 177 pages
$19.99 / C$26.99
Notes:
• Originally titled in English The Time Wanderers.
• Afterword by Boris Strugatsky.
• 'Noon' / 'Maxim Kammerer' series #3.
• Translated by Daniels Umanovskis.
The Final Circle of Paradise
1965
< November 1976, 1st English language edition
DAW Books
ISBN 0-87997-264-5
Paperback, 172 pages
$1.25
Notes:
• Introduction and translated by Leonid Renen.
• 'Noon' / 'Yurkovsky & Zhilin' series.
Monday Starts on Saturday
1965
Library edition: April 2016 edition, 5th printing
Gollancz
ISBN 978-1-4732-0221-4
B-format paperback, xi+243 pages
£9.99
Notes:
• Introduction by Adam Roberts, Author's Note by Boris Strugatsky.
• Translated by Andrew Bromfield, Author's Note translated by James Womack.
Roadside Picnic / Tale of the Troika
1977
< May 1977, 1st English language edition
Macmillan
ISBN 0-02-615170-7
Hardcover, ix+245 pages
$8.25
Notes:
• Introduction by Theodore Sturgeon.
• Translated by Antonina W. Bouis.
• Omnibus edition of Roadside Picnic (1972) and Tale of the Troika (1968).
Omnibus editions
Roadside Picnic
1972
Library edition: June 2014 edition
Gollancz
ISBN 978-1-4732-0873-5
B-format paperback, 209 pages
£7.99
Notes:
• Foreword by Ursula K. Le Guin, Afterword by Boris Strugatsky.
• Translated by Olena Bormashenko.
The Snail on the Slope
1968
< October 2019 edition
Gollancz
ISBN 978-1-4732-2828-3
B-format paperback, viii+248 pages
£9.99
Notes:
• Introduction by Adam Roberts, Afterword by Boris Strugatsky.
• Translated by Olena Bormashenko.
The Dead Mountaineer’s Inn
1970
Library edition: March 2015, 1st English language edition
Melville House
No ISBN
PDF, 256 pages
No cover price
Notes:
• Introduction by Jeff VanderMeer.
• Translated by Josh Billings.
The Ugly Swans
1972
< July 1979, 1st English language edition
Macmillan
ISBN 978-1-4732-0873-5
Hardcover, 234 pages
$9.95
Notes:
• Translated by Alice Stone Nakhimovsky and Alexander Nakhimovsky.
Definitely Maybe / One Billion Years to the End of the World
1976
Library edition: August 2020 edition, 1st printing
Penguin Books
ISBN 978-1-4732-0873-5
Paperback, 160 pages
£8.99
Notes:
• Originally titled in English Definitely Maybe.
• Translated by Antonina W. Bouis.
The Doomed City
1989
Library edition: July 2017 edition
Gollancz
ISBN 978-1-4732-2228-1
B-format paperback, xiii+462 pages
£9.99
Notes:
• Foreword by Dmitry Glukhovsky.
• Translated by Andrew Bromfield.
Lame Fate / Ugly Swans
2020
< August 2020, 1st English language edition
Chicago Review Press
ISBN 978-1-64160-071-2
Trade paperback, 400 pages
$18.99
Notes:
• Afterword by Boris Strugatsky.
• Translated by Maya Vinokour.
• Omnibus edition of Lame Fate (1989) and Ugly Swans (1972).
Alien Zones
2014
< October 2014, 1st English language edition
Chicago Review Press / SFBC
No ISBN
Hardcover
$18.99
Notes:
• Foreword by Hari Kunzru.
• Translated by Olena Bormashenko.
• Probably an SFBC exclusive omnibus hardcover of two titles issued by Chicago Review Press separately.
• Omnibus edition of Roadside Picnic (1972) and Hard to Be a God (1964).