A city travels slowly along tracks laid by the residents ahead of the city and pulled up from behind the city, through territory where other people live.
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | British Science Fiction Award | Best Novel | Winner |
| 1975 | Hugo Award | Best Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1973 |
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Galaxy, December 1973 | UPD Publishing Corporation | MAGAZINE | 6 |
| December 1973 |
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Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine, December 1973 | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | MAGAZINE | 6 |
| January 1974 |
|
Galaxy, January 1974 | UPD Publishing Corporation | MAGAZINE | 127 |
| January 1974 |
|
Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine, January 1974 | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | MAGAZINE | 127 |
| February 1974 |
|
Galaxy, February 1974 | UPD Publishing Corporation | MAGAZINE | 133 |
| February 1974 |
|
Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine, February 1974 | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | MAGAZINE | 133 |
| March 1974 |
|
Galaxy, March 1974 | UPD Publishing Corporation | MAGAZINE | 134 |
| March 1974 |
|
Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine, March 1974 | Universal-Tandem Publishing Company Ltd. | MAGAZINE | 134 |
| May 1974 |
|
Inverted World | Faber and Faber | Novel | |
| June 1974 |
|
The Inverted World | Harper & Row | Novel | 1 |
| October 1974 |
|
The Inverted World | Harper & Row / SFBC | Novel | 3 |
| 1975 |
|
The Inverted World | Popular Library | Novel | 7 |
| June 1975 |
|
Inverted World | New English Library | Novel | 7 |
| July 1975 |
|
Inverted World | Readers Union / The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) | Novel | |
| 1976 |
|
El mundo invertido | Emecé Editores | Novel | |
| January 1976 |
|
Die Stadt | Heyne | Novel | |
| December 1976 |
|
Le monde inverti | J'ai Lu | Novel | |
| 1977 |
|
Omgekeerde wereld | Born | Novel | |
| 1979 |
|
Inverted World | Pan Books | Novel | |
| December 1984 |
|
Der steile Horizont | Heyne | Novel | |
| June 1987 |
|
Inverted World | Gollancz | Novel | |
| October 1990 |
|
Il mondo alla rovescia | Editrice Nord | Novel | |
| January 1992 |
|
Le monde inverti | Presses Pocket | Novel | |
| June 1999 |
|
Omnibus 2 - Inverted World & Fugue for a Darkening Island | Earthlight | Omnibus | |
| February 2002 |
|
Le monde inverti | Gallimard | Novel | |
| May 2004 |
|
Le monde inverti | Gallimard | Novel | |
| August 2008 |
|
Inverted World | New York Review of Books | Novel | |
| April 2010 |
|
Inverted World | Gollancz / Orion | Novel | 1 |
| May 2010 |
|
Inverted World | Gollancz / Orion | Novel | |2 |
| November 2012 |
|
Inverted World | Audible Studios | Novel | |2 |
| December 2012 |
|
Inverted World | New York Review of Books | Novel | |
| February 2020 |
|
Inversion | Heyne | Novel | 9 |
| December 2021 | 9 MP3 Audiobook Collection | MotionAudiobooks | Omnibus | |4 |