Sewer, Gas & Electric publication history
American editions
• First edition hardcover (pictured at left) published 1997 by The Atlantic Monthly
Press. Cover illustration by Elaine Cardella; cover design by Rick Pracher.
• Mass market paperback published 1998 by Warner/Aspect. Cover illustration by Elaine
Cardella; cover design by Don Puckey.
• Trade paperback published 2004 by Grove Press. Cover illustration (sans World Trade
towers) by Elaine Cardella; cover design by Rick Pracher. One printing to date.
Foreign editions
• German-language hardcover (pictured at right), retitled G.A.S.: Die Trilogie der
Stadtwerke, published 1998 by Carl Hanser Verlag. Translation by Ditte König and
Giovanni Bandini. Cover illustration by Gabriel Nemeth; jacket design by Peter-Andreas
Hassiepen.
• German-language paperback published 2000 by Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag. Six printings
as of 2006.
• Polish-language paperback, retitled Ścieki, gaz i prąd, published 1999 by Prószyński
I S-ka. Translation by Wojciech M. Próchniewicz. Cover art by Ryszard Ronowski.
• Italian-language paperback, retitled Acqua, luce e gas, published 2000 by Fannuci
Editore. Translation by Vittorio Curtoni. A reissue with new cover art was published
in 2004.
The information above is as accurate and complete as I can make it, but particularly
in the case of foreign-language editions it can be difficult to verify such things
as publication dates. Artworks on this page remain the property of their respective
copyright holders; in most cases, this will be the illustrator or photographer who
created the image.
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• French-language paperback, retitled Un Requin sous la Lune, published 2002 by Éditions
du Masque. Translation by Guillaume Fournier. Cover photograph by S.S. Yamamoto.
• French-language paperback reissue published 2004 by Éditions Gallimard.
• Spanish-language paperback, retitled Alcantarillado, gas y electricidad, published
2005 by Ediciones Salamandra. Translation by Susana Beatriz Cella. Cover illustration
(with the Empire State Building replacing the World Trade towers) by Elaine Cardella.
• Russian-language paperback (pictured at left), retitled Канализация, Газ & Электричество,
published 2007 by Eksmo Publishers.