Wednesday, December 18

1985 Awards

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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

1985 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

1985 Locus - SF Novel WinnerThe Integral TreesLarry Niven...Amazon1985 Locus - SF Novel ShortlistAcross the Sea of SunsGregory BenfordAmazonChanur's VentureC. J. CherryhAmazonCity of SorceryMarion Zimmer BradleyAmazonClay's ArkOctavia E. ButlerAmazonDemonJohn VarleyAmazonHeechee RendezvousFrederik PohlAmazonIcehengeKim Stanley RobinsonAmazonNeuromancerWilliam GibsonAmazonStars In My Pocket Like Grains of SandSamuel R. DelanyAmazonThe AdversaryJulian MayAmazonThe Final EncyclopediaGordon R. DicksonAmazonThe Peace WarVernor VingeAmazonWest of EdenHarry HarrisonAmazonWorld's EndJoan D. VingeAmazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1985 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1985 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerSolzhenitsyn: A BiographyMichael ScammellDraws on new materials made available by the Solzhenitsyn family and on interviews with the writer himself to create a profile of this complex personality and of the culture from which he emerged...Amazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

1985 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

1985 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerHabits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American LifeRobert Neelly Bellah, Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan, Ann Swidler, Steven M. TiptonBased on conversations with hundreds of Americans, this volume reveals the self-understanding of Americans as a people and as a nation "The contemporary benchmark from which to look back and look forward in the continuing inquiry about ......Amazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History

1985 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1985 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History WinnerSon of the Morning Star: Custer and The Little BighornEvan S. ConnellOn a scorching June Sunday in 1876, thousands of Indian warriors - Lakota Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapaho - converged on a grassy ridge above the valley of Montana's Little Bighorn River. On the ridge five companies of United States cavalry - 262 soldiers, com...Amazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Costa Book Award, Costa Book Award - Novel

1985 Costa Book Award – Novel Winner and Nominees

1985 Costa Book Award - Novel WinnerHawksmoorPeter AckroydThere is no Light without Darknesse and no Substance without Shaddowe.' So proclaims Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Sir Christopher Wren and man with a commission to build seven London churches to stand as beacons of the enlightenment. But Dyer plans to conc...Amazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, British Science Fiction Association, BSFA - Novel

1985 BSFA – Novel Winner and Nominees

1985 BSFA - Novel WinnerMythago WoodRobert HoldstockDeep within the wildwood lies a place of myth and mystery, from which few return, and of those few, none remain unchanged. Ryhope Wood may look like a three-mile-square fenced-in wood in rural Herefordshire on the outside, but inside, it is a primeval, int...Amazon1985 BSFA - Novel ShortlistEmpire of the SunJ. G. BallardAmazonNeuromancerWilliam GibsonAmazonNights at the CircusAngela CarterAmazonThe GlamourChristopher PriestAmazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, August Derleth Award - Horror Novel, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, British Fantasy Awards

1985 British Fantasy Awards – August Derleth Award – Horror Novel Winner and Nominees

1985 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel WinnerIncarnateRamsey CampbellAn experiment in prophetic dreaming begins to go wrong and is immediately aborted. Many years later hallucinations invade the lives of the original participants and one by one they succumb to a diabolical force that threatens more than their lives. The aut...Amazon1985 British Fantasy Awards - August Derleth Award - Horror Novel ShortlistLyonesseJack VanceAmazonNights at the CircusAngela CarterAmazon
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