International Fantasy Award

International Fantasy Award

The International Fantasy Award was an annual literary award for the best science fiction or fantasy book and, in 1951-1953, the best non-fiction book of interest to science fiction and fantasy readers. The IFA was given by an international panel of prominent fans and professionals in 1951-1955 and then again in 1957.

Winners

*1951
**Fiction: "Earth Abides" by George R. Stewart
**Non-fiction: "The Conquest of Space" by Willy Ley & Chesley Bonestell
*1952
**Fiction: "Fancies And Goodnights" by John Collier
**Non-fiction: "The Exploration of Space" by Arthur C. Clarke
*1953
**Fiction: "City" by Clifford D. Simak
**Non-fiction: "Lands Beyond" by L. Sprague de Camp & Willy Ley
*1954
**Fiction: "More Than Human" by Theodore Sturgeon
*1955
**Fiction: "A Mirror for Observers" by Edgar Pangborn
*1957
**Fiction: "The Lord of the Rings" by J. R. R. Tolkien

External links

* [http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Ifa.html The IFA page at The Locus Index to SF Awards]


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