The Game of Rat and Dragon
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Overview:
- Title: The Game of Rat and Dragon
- Author: Cordwainer Smith
- Year: 1955
- Type: Short Fiction
- Series: The Instrumentality of Mankind
Variant Titles:
- 1955. Le Jeu du Rat et du Dragon
- 1959. Das Drachenspiel
- 1962. Narraciones cortas de ficción científica
- 1965. Igra štakora i zmajeva
- 1965. Le jeu du rat et du dragon
- 1975. Das Spiel "Ratte und Drache"
- 1977. Patkány-sárkány játék
- 1980. Das Spiel "Ratte und Drache"
- 1980. Das Spiel Ratte und Drache
- 1982. Il gioco del topo e del drago
- 1987. Jocul șobolanului și al dragonului
- 1990. Das Spiel 'Ratte und Drache'
- 1991. El juego de la rata y el dragón
- 2008. Att spela Råtta och Drake
- 2021. Patkány–sárkány játék
- 2022. Het spel van rat en draak
Awards:
- 0000. The Game of Rat and Dragon Locus Online, 20th Century Short Story (Nomination)
- 0000. The Game of Rat and Dragon Hugo Award, Best Short Story (Nomination)
Editions/Publications:
- Unknown. Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1955 (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Galaxy Publishing Corporation, $0.35, 148 pages, digest, MAGAZINE)
- Unknown. The Mirror of Infinity: A Critics' Anthology of Science Fiction (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Canfield Press, ISBN-10: , $, xi+324 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. A Science Fiction Argosy (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Simon & Schuster, ISBN-10: 0671211269, $9.95, 828 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Great SF Stories #17 (1955) (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, DAW Books, ISBN-10: 0886772567, $3.95, 349 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, NESFA Press, ISBN-10: 0915368560, $24.95, xvi+671 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
- Unknown. The Best of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Ballantine Books, ISBN-10: 0345245814, $1.95, xix+377 pages, Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. As Tomorrow Becomes Today (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Prentice-Hall, ISBN-10: 0130500216, $4.95, xv+456 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Space-Fighters (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Ace Books, ISBN-10: 0441777864, $3.50, 296 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Great Science Fiction Series (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Harper & Row, ISBN-10: 0060133821, $16.95, x+419 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. Magicats! (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Ace Books, ISBN-10: 0441515304, $2.95, xvii+270 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Fantastic Creatures: An Anthology of Fantasy and Science Fictions (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Franklin Watts, ISBN-10: 0531043428, 155 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. Science Fiction A to Z: A Dictionary of the Great S.F. Themes (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Houghton Mifflin, ISBN-10: 039531285X, $22.95, xvii+651 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. Science Fiction: Contemporary Mythology: The SFWA-SFRA Anthology (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Harper & Row, ISBN-10: 0060116269, $14.95, xviii+476 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. Under Old Earth and Other Explorations (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Panther, ISBN-10: 0586033025, £0.25, 188 pages, Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. Best SF Three: Science Fiction Stories (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Faber and Faber, 15/-, 224 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Best Science-Fiction Stories and Novels: 1956 (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Frederick Fell, $3.50, 242 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. Six from Worlds Beyond: Selected from The Best Science Fiction Stories and Novels, 1956 (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Crest Book, $0.35, 160 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Mirror of Infinity: A Critics' Anthology of Science Fiction (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Harper & Row, $6.95, xi+324 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. You Will Never Be the Same (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Regency Books, $0.50, 156 pages, Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. The Golden Age of Science Fiction (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Hutchinson, ISBN-10: 009145770X, £6.95, 370 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Best Science-Fiction Stories and Novels: 1956 (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Frederick Fell / SFBC, $1.15, 256 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Space Opera Renaissance (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Tor / SFBC, $34.95, 941 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. You Will Never Be the Same (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Berkley Medallion, ISBN-10: 0425018946, $0.75, 176 pages, Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. From Heinlein to Here (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Borealis / White Wolf Publishing, ISBN-10: 1565048210, $14.99, xxvii+529 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Cats in Space and Other Places (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Baen Books, ISBN-10: 0671721186, $4.99, 407 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Third Galaxy Reader (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Doubleday, $3.95, 262 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Third Galaxy Reader (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Permabooks, $0.35, xv+235 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. A Science Fiction Argosy (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Gollancz, ISBN-10: 0575015209, £, 832 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. A Science Fiction Argosy (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Simon & Schuster / SFBC, $3.98, xii+819 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Best of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Nelson Doubleday / SFBC, $2.49, [8]+342 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, VGSF / Gollancz, ISBN-10: 057504165X, £3.50, xix+377 pages, Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. You Will Never Be the Same (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Garland Publishing, ISBN-10: 0824014294, $11.00, 176 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
- Unknown. The Best of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Del Rey / Ballantine, ISBN-10: 0345272021, $2.25, xix+377 pages, Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. From Heinlein to Here (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Mentor, ISBN-10: 0451624270, $4.95, xi+656 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Del Rey / Ballantine, ISBN-10: 0345439899, $18.00, xii+[1]+544+[2] pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Ultimate Cyberpunk (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, ibooks, ISBN-10: 0743452399, $16.00, xiv+399 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Third Galaxy Reader (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Doubleday / SFBC, $1.20, 262 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Space Opera Renaissance (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Orb, ISBN-10: 0765306182, $24.95, 941 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Magicats! (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Ace Books, ISBN-10: 0441515320, $2.95, xvii+270 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. From Heinlein to Here (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Mentor / New American Library, ISBN-10: 0451617843, $2.75, xi+656 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Golden Age of Science Fiction (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Penguin Books, ISBN-10: 014006382X, £2.95, 365 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. When the People Fell (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Baen Books, ISBN-10: 1416521461, $15.00, 599 pages, Trade Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. Best SF Three (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, The Science Fiction Book Club (UK), 5/6, 224 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. Magicats! (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Ace Books, ISBN-10: 0441515312, $2.95, xvii+270 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Mirror of Infinity: A Critics' Anthology of Science Fiction (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Perennial Library / Harper & Row, ISBN-10: 0060803061, $1.50, xiv+303 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Space Opera Renaissance (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Tor, ISBN-10: 0765306174, $39.95, 941 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Millennium / Orion, ISBN-10: 1857988191, £6.99, xix+377 pages, Trade Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. From Heinlein to Here (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Scarecrow Press, ISBN-10: 0810842459, $32.50, xxxi+565 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Best SF Three (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Faber and Faber, 6/-, 224 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Gollancz / Orion, ISBN-10: 1857988191, £6.99, xix+377 pages, Trade Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Gollancz / Orion, ISBN-10: 1857988191, £6.99, xix+377 pages, Trade Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. Supernatural Cats (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Warner Paperback Library, ISBN-10: 0446593702, $1.75, 446 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Mirror of Infinity: A Critics' Anthology of Science Fiction (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Perennial Library / Harper & Row, ISBN-10: 0060803061, $1.95, xiv+303 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Gollancz / Orion, ISBN-10: 9780575094246, £8.99, 400 pages, Trade Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. When the People Fell (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Baen Books, ISBN-10: 9781416521464, $6.00, pages, ebook, Collection)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, NESFA Press, ISBN-10: 0915368560, $25.00, xvi+671 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
- Unknown. A Century of Science Fiction 1950-1959 (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, MJF Books, ISBN-10: 1567311547, $8.98, 341 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Mammoth Book of SF Wars (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Running Press, ISBN-10: 9780762445929, $13.95, xii+497 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Ultimate Cyberpunk (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, ibooks, ISBN-10: 0743486528, $7.99, xiv+399 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, NESFA Press, ISBN-10: 0915368560, $24.95, xvi+671 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
- Unknown. Magicats! (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Ace Books, ISBN-10: 0441515312, $2.95, xvii+270 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Science Fiction: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Harper & Row, ISBN-10: 0060469412, $16.50, xi+522 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Best SF Three (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Faber and Faber, 6/-, 224 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Science Fiction: Contemporary Mythology: The SFWA-SFRA Anthology (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, HarperCollins, ISBN-10: 0060469439, $15.62, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Best of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Del Rey / Ballantine, ISBN-10: 0345323025, $3.50, xix+377 pages, Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. The Mirror of Infinity: A Critics' Anthology of Science Fiction (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Sidgwick & Jackson, ISBN-10: 028348473X, £2.50, xi+312 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Gollancz / Orion, ISBN-10: 9781857988192, £7.99, xix+377 pages, Trade Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. From Heinlein to Here (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Mentor / New American Library, ISBN-10: 0451619102, $3.50, xi+656 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Best SF Three: Science Fiction Stories (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Faber and Faber, 15/-, 224 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Best of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Del Rey / Ballantine, ISBN-10: 0345272021, C$2.25, xix+377 pages, Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. The Best of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Ballantine Books, ISBN-10: 0345245814, C$1.95, xix+377 pages, Paperback, Collection)
- Unknown. Best SF Three (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Faber and Faber, 6/-, 224 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Science Fiction: Contemporary Mythology: The SFWA-SFRA Anthology (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Harper & Row, ISBN-10: 0060469439, xviii+476 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], No. 34 (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Strato Publications, 2/-, 132 pages, digest, MAGAZINE)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, NESFA Press, ISBN-10: 0915368560, $25.00, xvi+671 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
- Unknown. As Tomorrow Becomes Today (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Prentice-Hall, ISBN-10: 0130500399, $7.95, xv+456 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. Roger Caras' Treasury of Great Cat Stories (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Galahad Books, ISBN-10: 0883657635, xiii+495 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. Roger Caras' Treasury of Great Cat Stories (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Truman Talley Books / Dutton, ISBN-10: 0525243984, xiii+495 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Great SF Stories #17 (1955) (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, DAW Books, ISBN-10: 0886772567, C$4.95, 349 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Infinite Stars: The Definitive Anthology of Space Opera and Military SF (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Titan Books, ISBN-10: 9781785654589, $19.95, 674 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Wildside Press, ISBN-10: 9781434430793, $49.99, 991 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, NESFA Press, ISBN-10: 9780915368563, $29.00, xvi+671 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
- Unknown. The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, NESFA Press, ISBN-10: 9780915368563, $29.00, 683 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
- Unknown. The Mirror of Infinity: A Critics' Anthology of Science Fiction (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Perennial Library / Harper & Row, ISBN-10: 0060803061, $1.95, xiv+303 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. The Ultimate Cyberpunk (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, ibooks, ISBN-10: 0743452399, $16.00, xiv+399 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- Unknown. Best SF Three: Science Fiction Stories (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Faber and Faber, 16/-, 224 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- Unknown. Best SF Three: Science Fiction Stories (Unknown, Cordwainer Smith, Faber and Faber, 224 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- 1972 . Supernatural Cats (1972, Cordwainer Smith, Doubleday, ISBN-10: 0385075618, $6.95, xiv+439 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- 1988 . The Rediscovery of Man (1988, Cordwainer Smith, Gollancz, ISBN-10: 0575043520, £11.95, xix+377 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
- 2007 . The Space Opera Renaissance (2007, Cordwainer Smith, Tor, ISBN-10: 9781466808256, $7.99, pages, ebook, Anthology)
- 2009 . The Game of Rat and Dragon (2009, Cordwainer Smith, Wonder eBooks, $1.29, pages, ebook, Chapter Book)
- 2009 . The Game of Rat and Dragon (2009, Cordwainer Smith, Project Gutenberg, $0.00, ebook, Chapter Book)
- 2009 . Short Science Fiction Collection 25 (2009, Cordwainer Smith, LibriVox, $0.00, digital audio download, Anthology)
- 2010 . Short Science Fiction Collection 33 (2010, Cordwainer Smith, LibriVox, $0.00, digital audio download, Anthology)
- 2010 . Scanners and Others: Three Science Fiction Stories (2010, Cordwainer Smith, Wildside Press, ISBN-10: 9781557421203, $3.99, 74 pages, Trade Paperback, Collection)
- 2010 . The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction (2010, Cordwainer Smith, Wesleyan University Press, ISBN-10: 9780819569554, $39.95, xviii+767 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- 2010 . The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction (2010, Cordwainer Smith, Wesleyan University Press, ISBN-10: 9780819569547, $85.00, 688 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- 2011 . Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction (2011, Cordwainer Smith, Wildside Press, ISBN-10: 9781434440358, $39.99, pages, ebook, Anthology)
- 2012 . The Mammoth Book of SF Wars (2012, Cordwainer Smith, Robinson, ISBN-10: 9781780330402, £7.99, xii+497 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- 2012 . The Mammoth Book of SF Wars (2012, Cordwainer Smith, Robinson, ISBN-10: 9781780335469, £7.99, pages, ebook, Anthology)
- 2012 . When the People Fell (2012, Cordwainer Smith, Baen Books, ISBN-10: 9781451638295, $7.99, 829+[4] pages, Paperback, Collection)
- 2012 . The Rediscovery of Man (2012, Cordwainer Smith, Gateway / Orion, ISBN-10: 9780575108615, £4.99, pages, ebook, Collection)
- 2013 . Magicats! (2013, Cordwainer Smith, Baen Books, ISBN-10: 9781625791207, $4.99, ebook, Anthology)
- 2016 . The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection (2016, Cordwainer Smith, Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books, ISBN-10: 9781101910092, $25.00, xxxi+1178 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- 2016 . The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection (2016, Cordwainer Smith, Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books, ISBN-10: 9781101910108, $25.00, ebook, Anthology)
- 2016 . The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection (2016, Cordwainer Smith, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard / SFBC, $19.55, xxxi+1178 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- 2016 . The Best of Cordwainer Smith (2016, Cordwainer Smith, Blackstone Audio, ISBN-10: 9781504799119, digital audio download, Collection)
- 2017 . The Best of Cordwainer Smith (2017, Cordwainer Smith, Phoenix Pick, ISBN-10: 9781612423609, $14.99, 376 pages, Trade Paperback, Collection)
- 2017 . The Best of Cordwainer Smith (2017, Cordwainer Smith, Phoenix Pick, ISBN-10: 9781612423616, $5.99, pages, ebook, Collection)
- 2017 . Infinite Stars (2017, Cordwainer Smith, Titan Books, ISBN-10: 9781785655937, $24.95, 674 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
- 2017 . Infinite Stars (2017, Cordwainer Smith, Titan Books, ISBN-10: 9781785654596, $9.99, pages, ebook, Anthology)
- 2018 . Infinite Stars (2018, Cordwainer Smith, Titan Books, ISBN-10: 9781785655944, £8.99, 688 pages, Trade Paperback, Anthology)
- 2022 . Audiobook Collection (2022, Cordwainer Smith, MotionAudiobooks, $38.99, audio MP3 DVD, Omnibus)