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1976 Nebula Award: science fiction winners and finalists

Every science fiction novel and novella recognized by the 1976 Nebula Award, winners first, with page counts, reader ratings and a link to each book.

The Nebulas are selected by eligible members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association. Award records here retain SFADB ceremony years, which can differ from eligibility years on the official Nebula site. The library focuses on science fiction novels and novellas. Official award site ↗

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Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany, book cover

Dhalgren

by Samuel R. Delany

Novel · 1975

Locus recognitionNebula recognition

A mysterious disaster has stricken the midwestern American city of Bellona, and its aftereffects are disturbing: a city block burns down and is intact a week later; clouds cover the sky for weeks, then part to reveal two moons; a week passes for one person…

Doorways in the Sand by Roger Zelazny, book cover

Doorways in the Sand

by Roger Zelazny

Novel · 1976

Hugo recognitionNebula recognition

Doorways in the Sand is a science fiction novel by American writer Roger Zelazny. Featuring both detective fiction and comic elements, it was originally published in serial form in the magazine Analog Science Fiction and Science Fact; the hardcover edition was first published in 1976 and the paperback in 1977.

The Computer Connection by Alfred Bester, book cover

The Computer Connection

by Alfred Bester

Novel · 1975

Hugo recognitionLocus recognitionNebula recognition

Alfred Bester's first science fiction novel since The Stars My Destination was a major event--a fast-moving adventure story set in Earth's future. A band of immortals--as charming a bunch of eccentrics as you'll ever come across--recruit a new member, the brilliant Cherokee physicist Sequoya Guess.

The Heritage of Hastur by Marion Zimmer Bradley, book cover

The Heritage of Hastur

by Marion Zimmer Bradley

Novel · 1975

Nebula recognition

THE EPIC of DARKOVER Described as "Bradley's best novel" by Locus, THE HERITAGE OF HASTUR, longest and most intricate of the Darkover books, is a brilliant epic of the pivotal event in the strange love-hate relationship between the Terran worlds and the semi-alien offspring of…

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