The Hugo Winners

The Hugo Winners

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author = edited by Isaac Asimov
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Doubleday
release_date = 1962
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media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 318 pp
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"The Hugo Winners" is a collection of science fiction short stories and novelettes that won the Hugo Award in the World Science Fiction Convention between 1955 and 1961. Isaac Asimov edited it, writing the introduction and a short essay about each author featured in the book.

This anthology is just the first volume. Several books follow this one, including: The Hugo Winners Volume Two, The Hugo Winners Volume Three, and The Hugo Winners Volume Four.

Contents

*1955: 13th Convention, Cleveland
**1-"The Darfsteller" by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (novelette)
**2-"Allamagoosa" by Eric Frank Russell (short story)

*1956: 14th Convention, New York
**3-"Exploration Team" By Murray Leinster (novelette)
**4-"The Star" by Arthur C. Clarke (short story)

*1958: 16th Convention, Los Angeles
**5-"Or All the Seas with Oysters" by Avram Davidson (short story)

*1959: 17th Convention, Detroit
**6-"The Big Front Yard" By Clifford D. Simak (novelette)
**7-"That Hell-Bound Train" by Robert Bloch (short story)

*1960: 18th Convention, Pittsburgh
**8-"Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes (novelette)

*1961: 19th Convention, Seattle
**9-"The Longest Voyage" by Poul Anderson (novelette)

References

*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=23 | date=1974|id=ISBN 0-911682-20-1


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