Fantasy/horror short story.
Part of the Cthulhu Mythos, a shared fictional universe started by H.P.
Lovecraft.
DESCRIPTION:
From
Farmer's introduction: "...one night, some years ago, I had a dream in
which I, a 60-year-old man, was a freshman at a strange college and was
attending a rush party given by a more-than-strange fraternity. There
was something sinister about the whole affair, a sense of mounting
danger. Just as the face of one of the frat brothers began to melt and
he broke into a cackling laughter and I knew that something horrible
was going to happen to me, I awoke..."
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FIRST PUBLICATION
in The Magazine of
Fantasy and Science Fiction
Edward L. Ferman
Cornwall, CT: Mercury Press
Volume 56, No. 5, Whole No. 336
magazine (19,5×13cm)
May 1979
164
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in The
Book of Philip
José Farmer
New York, NY: Berkley Books
Science Fiction
ISBN 0-425-05298-2
paperback (17,5×10,5cm)
02/1982 (1st)
04/1982 (2nd)
248
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James Warhola
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to the story by Farmer.
James
Warhola
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in Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos
James Turner
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House
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ISBN 0-87054-159-5
hardcover (21×14,5cm)
11/1989 [dated -/1990]
xiv + 530
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Jeffrey K. Potter
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K. Potter
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in Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos
James Turner
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House
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ISBN 0-87054-159-5
hardcover (21×14,5cm)
-/1990 (2nd)
xiv + 530
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in Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos
James Turner
New York, NY: Ballantine/Del Rey
Fantasy
ISBN 0-345-42204-X
trade paperback (21×13,5cm)
10/1998 (1st)
not dated (2nd)
not dated (3rd)
not dated (4th)
xi + 462
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John Jude Palencar
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John
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UK
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in The
Book of Philip José Farmer
London: Granada Books
Science Fiction
ISBN 0-586-05656-4
paperback (18×11cm)
07/1983
318
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Richard Clifton-Dey
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to the story by Farmer.
Richard
Clifton-Dey
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French: "Premier Apprentissage"
in Fiction
Alain Dorémieux
Paris: Opta
No. 309
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June 1980
192
FF 15
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Philippe Cousin
With a short foreword by the editor.
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German: "Das Erstsemester"
in Hüter der
Pforten
James Turner
Bergisch Gladbach: Bastei-Lübbe
Band 14877
ISBN 3-404-14877-0
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Tanja Østlyngen
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German: "Das Erstsemester"
in Hüter der
Pforten
James Turner
Bergisch Gladbach: Bastei-Lübbe
Stars, Band 77081
ISBN 3-404-77081-1
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Greek: "Ο
Πρωτοετής"
in Ιστορίες
της
Μυθολογίας
Κθούλου
/2
Thomas Mastakouris
Athens: Orora
No. 53
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-/1997
194
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Frank Frazetta
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ITALY
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Italian: "La matricola"
in Millemondiestate 1986
Marco Tropea
Milan: Mondadori
Urania Presenta / Supplement of Urania No. 1025
no ISBN
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06/1986
364
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Chiara Vatteroni
Karel Thole
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Italian: "La matricola"
in Il furore di Cthulhu
Luigi Cozzi
Rome: Fanucci
I miti di Cthulhu 23
ISBN 88-347-0050-3
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01/1988
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Daniela Galdo & Gianni Pilo
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Italian: "La matricola"
in L'orrore di Cthulhu
James Turner
Rome: Newton & Compton
I Big Newton 50
ISBN 88-8289-507-6
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Russian: "Первокурсник"
in Миры
Филипа Фармера - T. 15
Riga & Moscow: Polaris
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Spanish: "El principiante"
in Ciencia
Ficción - Selección 40
Carlo Frabetti
Barcelona: Bruguera
Libro Amigo 751
ISBN 84-02-07342-5
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08/1980
224
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Spanish: "Matriculado en
primero"
in Cthulhu. Una
Celebración de los Mitos
James Turner
Madrid: Valdemar
Gótika 39
ISBN 84-7702-356-5
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Spanish: "Matriculado en
primero"
in Cuentos de los Mitos
de Cthulhu: 2. El legado
James Turner
Madrid: Valdemar
El Club Diógenes 250
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Turkish: "Birinci Sınıf
Öğrencisi"
in Cthulhu Mitosu
Öyküleri (4. Kitap)
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Istanbul: Ithaki
Yayinlari 88
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