Get started ↓Every science fiction novel and novella recognized by the 1980 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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Novella · 1979
"Enemy Mine" is a science fiction novella by American writer Barry B. Longyear. It was originally published in the September 1979 issue of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine. The novella's plot concerns two soldiers, one human and one reptilian-like alien, who find themselves stranded together on a hostile planet.
Novel · 1978
In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind in space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometers high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.
Novella · 1978
They plugged Michael Yarrow into the new ETHANAC computer to see what would happen before they used it on someone important.
Novel · 1979
The discovery of another habitable world might spell salvation to the three (Food Bloc, Fuel Bloc & People Bloc) bitterly competing power blocs of the war torn & resource-starved 21st century.
by Kate Wilhelm
Novel · 1979
In a world now ravaged by drought and famine. Jean Brighton and Arthur Cluny grew up in the limelight, children of space pioneers who built the orbiting space laboratory. Now Arthur carried on his father's work at the lab.
Novella · 1979
A 1979 science fiction novella by Frederik Pohl. Locus and Nebula recognition.
Novel · 1979
On Wings of Song is a 1979 science fiction novel by American writer Thomas M. Disch. It was first published as a serial in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction in three installments in February to April 1979.
Novella · 1979
A 1979 science fiction novella by Hilbert Schenck. Hugo and Locus and Nebula recognition.
Novel · 1978 · Science fiction and fantasy crossover
A 1978 science fiction novel by Richard Cowper. Nebula recognition.
Novella · 1979
A 1979 science fiction novella by Richard Wilson. Nebula recognition.
by John Varley
Novel · 1979
Titan is a science fiction novel by American writer John Varley, the first book in his Gaea Trilogy, published in 1979. It won the 1980 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel and was nominated for both the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1979, and the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1980.
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