
Hugo and Nebula Award Winners
Bethany Branch, October 14, 2005 & Gere Branch, October 17, 2005 Scott C.
 
Scott talked about the lengthy history of the two main awards for science fiction and fantasy literature -- the Hugo (nominated and voted upon by the fans) and the Nebula (nominated and voted upon by the writers themselves). Although all of the books on both lists were covered in brief, special emphasis was placed on several of the following titles:
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke Hugo Award - 2005
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling Hugo Award - 2001
Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear Nebula Award - 2000
Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson Hugo Award - 1997
Green Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson Hugo Award - 1994
Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson Nebula Award - 1993
The Vor Game by Lois McMaster Bujold Hugo Award - 1991
Neuromancer by William Gibson Nebula Award - 1984 and Hugo Award - 1985
Startide Rising by David Brin Nebula Award - 1983 and Hugo Award - 1984
The Forever War by Joe Haldeman Nebula Award - 1975 and Hugo Award - 1976
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes Nebula Award - 1966
Dune by Frank Herbert Nebula Award - 1965 and Hugo Award 1966
A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Hugo Award - 1961
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Hugo Award - 1954 [Awarded retroactively in 1994]
The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester Hugo Award - 1953
Interested in learning more about the Hugos, Nebulas and other awards for genre literature? Visit the Award Winners page of the BookGuide Web site.
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