Annal:1982 Hugo Award for Novel
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Results of the Hugo Award in the year 1982. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- 1982 Hugo-Novel winner
- Score: 10.32
A legend among sci-fi readers, C.J. Cherryh’s Union-Alliance novels, while separate and complete in themselves, are part of a much larger tapestry-a future history spanning 5,000 years of human civilization.
Downbelow Station is the book that won Cherryh a Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1982. A blockbuster space opera of the rebellion between Earth and its far-flung colonies, it is a classic science fiction masterwork.
The Claw of the Conciliator: Volume 2 of The Book of the New Sun
- 1981 Nebula winner
- 1982 Hugo-Novel nominee
- 1982 Mythopoeic-Adult finalist
- 1982 WFA–Novel nominee
- Score: 28.31
The Claw of the Conciliator continues the saga of Severian, banished from his home, as he undertakes a mythic quest to discover the awesome power of an ancient relic, and learn the truth about his hidden destiny.
- 1982 Mythopoeic-Adult winner
- 1982 WFA–Novel winner
- 1982 Hugo-Novel nominee
- 1981 Nebula nominee
- Score: 32.32
Little, Big tells the epic story of Smoky Barnable—an anonymous young man who meets and falls in love with Daily Alice Drinkwater, and goes to live with her in Edgewood, a place not found on any map. In an impossible mansion full of her relatives, who all seem to have ties to another world not far away, Smoky fathers a family and tries to learn what tale he has found himself in—and how it is to end.
- 1983 Prometheus finalist
- 1982 Hugo-Novel nominee
- 1982 Mythopoeic-Adult finalist
- 1981 Nebula nominee
- Score: 24.33
When a one-way time tunnel to Earth’s distant past, specifically six million B.C., was discovered by folks on the Galactic Milieu, every misfit for light-years around hurried to pass through it. Each sought his own brand of happiness. But none could have guessed what awaited them. Not even in a million years….
