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Hugo Award for Best Novel

literary award for science fiction or fantasy novels in English
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Summary

Hugo Award for Best Novel is a literary award[1].

Key Facts

  • Winner: Alfred Bester[2], Mark Clifton[3], Frank Riley[4], Robert A. Heinlein[5], Fritz Leiber[6], James Blish[7]
  • Part of: Hugo Award[8]
  • Inception: 1953[9]
  • Official website: http://www.thehugoawards.org/[10]
  • Conferred by: World Science Fiction Society[11]
  • Described by source: Science Fiction Awards Database[12]

FAQs

What awards did Hugo Award for Best Novel receive?

Honors received include Alfred Bester[2], Mark Clifton[3], Frank Riley[4], and Robert A. Heinlein[5].

Related Entities

A Dance with Dragons A Feast for Crows Alfred Bester Andre Norton Anne McCaffrey Arthur C. Clarke A Storm of Swords Brandon Sanderson Bruce Sterling Cat's Cradle China Miéville C. J. Cherryh Clifford D. Simak Connie Willis Cory Doctorow Daniel Keyes Dan Simmons David Brin Dune Ender's Game Frank Herbert Frederik Pohl Fritz Leiber Gene Wolfe George R. R. Martin Greg Bear Hal Clement Harry Harrison Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Poulpy · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.thehugoawards.org/
    Category for recipients of this award → Category:Hugo Award–winning writers
    Described by source → Science Fiction Awards Database
    Part of → Hugo Award
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Winner: Alix E. Harrow"
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