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1959 Awards

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1959 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1959 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1959 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerThe Watch that Ends the NightHugh MacLennanJerome Martell abadoned his wife Catherine and their daughter Sally to fight on the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War. After he was presumed dead, Catherine married her childhood friend George. Twelve years later, Jerome returned to Montreal and tur...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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