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1974 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

1974 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1974 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerMonsieur: Or the Prince of DarknessLawrence DurrellFrom the olive trees of southern France to Gnostic cults in Egypt, a man and his lovers are invented and reinvented in this first volume of a great literary adventure. For British doctor Bruce Drexel, a return to Provence is bittersweet. Here, at a rustic ...Amazon
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1973 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

1973 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1973 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerThe Black PrinceIris MurdochBradley Pearson, an unsuccessful novelist in his late fifties, has finally left his dull office job as an Inspector of Taxes. Bradley hopes to retire to the country, but predatory friends and relations dash his hopes of a peaceful retirement. He is torment...Amazon
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1972 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

1972 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1972 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerG: A NovelJohn BergerIn this luminous novel -- winner of Britain's prestigious Booker Prize -- John Berger relates the story of "G.," a young man forging an energetic sexual career in Europe during the early years of this century. With profound compassion, Berger explores the ...Amazon
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1953 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

1953 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1953 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerThe Demolished ManAlfred BesterHis passionate novels of worldly adventure, high intellect, and tremendous verve, The Stars My Destination and the Hugo Award winning The Demolished Man, established Bester as a s.f. grandmaster, a reputation that was ratified by the ......Amazon
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1955 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

1955 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1955 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerThey'd Rather Be Right (aka The Forever Machine)Mark Clifton & Frank RileyScience fiction is a literary genre based on scientific speculation. Works of science fiction use the ideas and the vocabulary of all sciences to create valid narratives that explore the future effects of science on events and human beings. Science Fact an...Amazon
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1956 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

1956 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1956 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerDouble StarRobert A. HeinleinMany of Heinlein's fans consider the novels he wrote in the fifties amongst the author's strongest work; when he was at the peak of his talents. "Double Star" is considered by many to be the finest of his titles. Brian Aldiss called it his "most enjoyable ...Amazon1956 Hugo Awards - Novel ShortlistCall Him DeadEric Frank RussellAmazonNot This AugustC. M. KornbluthAmazonThe End of EternityIsaac AsimovAmazonThe Long TomorrowLeigh BrackettAmazon
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1958 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

1958 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1958 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerThe Big TimeFritz LeiberENTER THREE HUSSARS My name is Greta Forzane. Twenty-nine and a party girl would describe me. I was born in Chicago, of Scandinavian parents, but now I operate chiefly outside space and time—not in Heaven or Hell, if there are such places, but not in the c...Amazon
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1959 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

1959 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1959 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerA Case of ConscienceJames BlishA space-traveling Jesuit priest confronts a moral but godless alien race in this Hugo Award–winning novel by the author of the Cities in Flight saga. Father Ruiz-Sanchez is a dedicated man, a Jesuit priest who is also a scientist, and a scientist who is al...Amazon1959 Hugo Awards - Novel ShortlistHave Space Suit -- Will TravelRobert A. HeinleinAmazonTime Killer (expanded as Immortality, Inc)Robert SheckleyAmazonWe Have Fed Our Sea (book title The Enemy Stars)Poul AndersonAmazonWho?Algis BudrysAmazon
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