Annal:1983 Philip K. Dick Award
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Results of the Philip K. Dick Award in the year 1983. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- Philip K. Dick Award
- Science Fiction books
- Science Fiction authors
- Speculative Fiction books
- Speculative Fiction authors.
- 1983 Philip K Dick winner
- Score: 10.33
The Anibus Gate is the classic time travel novel that took the fantasy world by storm a decade ago. Only the dazzling imagination of Tim Powers could have created such as adventure.
- 1983 Philip K Dick citation
- 1984 Hugo-Novel nominee
- 1984 WFA–Novel nominee
- 1983 Nebula nominee
- Score: 26.33
Martha Macnamara knows that her daughter Elizabeth is in trouble, she just doesn’t know what kind. Mysterious phone calls from San Francisco at odd hours of the night are the only contact she has had with Elizabeth for years. Now, Elizabeth has sent her a plane ticket and reserved a room for her at San Francisco’s most luxurious hotel. Yet she has not tried to contact Martha since she arrived, leaving her lonely, confused and a little bit worried.
Into the story steps Mayland Long, a distinguished-looking and wealthy Chinese man who lives at the hotel and is…
- 1984 Hugo-Novel nominee
- 1983 Philip K Dick nominee
- Score: 12.34
In the skies over Oakland, California, a DC-10 and a 747 are about to collide. But in the far distant future, a time travel team is preparing to snatch the passengers, leaving prefabricated smoking bodies behind for the rescue teams to find. And in Washington D.C., an air disaster investigator named Smith is about to get a phone call that will change his life…and end the world as we know it.

