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Jon's World

Philip K. Dick

First published April 1954
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette
Series Claws #2

An expedition back in time shall get hold of the papers written by Schonerman for his artificial brains that were responsible for the success of the Claws described in <i>Second Variety</i>, but this time to the betterment of civilization.

Originally titled Jon, it was renamed for publication in Time to Come: Science-Fiction Stories of Tomorrow.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
April 1954 Cover Time to Come: Science-Fiction Stories of Tomorrow Farrar, Straus and Young Anthology 157
December 1958 Cover Time to Come Berkley Books Anthology 102
December 1958 Cover Time to Come Berkley Books Anthology 102
1963 Cover Time to Come Consul Books Anthology 149
1965 Cover Time to Come Tower Books Anthology 129
May 1969 Cover Time to Come Pyramid Books Anthology 109
March 1970 Cover Paradies II Heyne Anthology 71
June 1986 Cover Millemondiestate 1986: 3 Romanzi brevi e 15 Racconti Mondadori Anthology 330
May 1987 Cover Second Variety Underwood-Miller Collection 53
May 1987 Cover Second Variety Underwood-Miller Collection 53
April 1989 Cover Second Variety Gollancz Collection 53
July 1990 Cover Second Variety Grafton Collection 79
September 1990 Cover We Can Remember It for You Wholesale Citadel Twilight Collection 53
October 1994 Cover Nouvelles 1947-1952 Denoël Collection 667
1995 Cover Variante zwei Haffmans Collection 88
1995 Cover We Can Remember It for You Wholesale Citadel Twilight Collection 53
1996 Cover Second Variety Voyager / HarperCollins Collection 79
August 1999 Cover Second Variety Millennium / Orion Collection 53
June 2003 Cover Souvenir Denoël Collection 239
February 2004 Cover Paycheck Gollancz / Orion Collection 63
February 2004 Cover Paycheck Gollancz Collection
February 2004 Cover Paycheck: Die Abrechnung Heyne Collection 88
February 2004 Cover Paycheck et autres récits Gallimard Collection 101
August 2004 Cover Pago para esquecer Editorial Presença Collection |3
October 2004 Cover Paycheck Gollancz Collection 63
January 2008 Cover Variante zwei Zweitausendeins Collection 90
August 2009 Cover The Variable Man & Other Stories Prime Books Collection 257
April 2010 Cover Paycheck Gollancz / Orion Collection
October 2011 Cover Adjustment Team Subterranean Press Collection 71
November 2011 Cover Adjustment Team Subterranean Press Collection 71
June 2012 Cover We Can Remember It for You Wholesale and Other Classic Stories Citadel Press Collection 53
August 2012 Cover Variante zwei Zweitausendeins Collection 90
March 2014 Cover 変種第二号 早川書房 Collection 335
April 2014 Cover 変種第二号 早川書房 Collection
December 2015 Cover Adjustment Team Brilliance Audio Collection |71
February 2017 Cover We Can Remember It for You Wholesale and Other Classic Stories Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing Collection
January 2022 The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick Collection |32
September 2023 Cover The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume One Gollancz / Orion Collection 570
September 2023 Cover The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume One Gollancz / Orion Collection |530