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The Year of the Quiet Sun by Wilson Tucker, book cover
Novel · 1970 · 252 pages

The Year of the Quiet Sun

by Wilson Tucker

The Year of the Quiet Sun by Wilson Tucker was a finalist or poll selection for the 1971 Hugo Award for Best Novel, the 1971 Locus Award for Best Novel and the 1971 Nebula Award for Best Novel.

HugoFinalist1971
NebulaFinalist1971
LocusPoll selection1971
ClarkeNo recognition listed

Unavoidably, David Cheney becomes part of the future, in which a nuclear war has weakened both East and West, and in which America is torn by a race war. Yet among this desolate world, he discovers reasons for living.

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The full award history.

Finalist, 1971 Hugo Award for Best Novel · Source ↗

Locus poll selection, 1971 Locus Award for Best Novel · Source ↗

Finalist, 1971 Nebula Award for Best Novel · Source ↗