Locus Award
1 appearances
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Edition 6 (1976) Winner
Ballantine Books
Barantain Bukksu
Profile
- Gender
- Unknown
- Born
- 1952-01-01 （New York City）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- New York City, New York
Career
- Occupations
- Book Publisher
- Active Years
- 1952-2024
- Affiliations
- Random House, Penguin Random House
- Influenced
- Ray Bradbury, J.R.R. Tolkien, George Lucas
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Locus Award for Best Publisher | — | Best Publisher | Locus | Winner |
Locus Award for Best Publisher
1976
Category:
Best Publisher
Organization:
Locus
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Fahrenheit 451
1953 Science FictionA dystopian novel depicting a society where book burning is mandatory.
CensorshipDystopia
Legacy
Major American paperback publisher known for significant contributions to science fiction and fantasy, multiple Locus Award wins for Best Publisher.
Trivia
- Founded in 1952 by Ian and Betty Ballantine.
- Published the Star Wars novelization in 1976, a massive success.