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Novella · 1969 · 190 pages

Nightwings

by Robert Silverberg

Nightwings by Robert Silverberg won the 1969 Hugo Award for Best Novella. It was also a finalist or poll selection for the 1969 Nebula Award for Best Novella.

HugoWinner1969
NebulaFinalist1969
LocusNo recognition listed
ClarkeNo recognition listed

It was Avluela the Flier's scarlet and ebony wings that led the Watcher to the seven hills of the ancient city, leaving the skies and deep space unguarded. And so the invaders came and conquered and Avluela became lost in the turmoil.

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Winner, 1969 Hugo Award for Best Novella · Source ↗

Finalist, 1969 Nebula Award for Best Novella · Source ↗