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Hugo Award ひゅーごーしょう

Edition 8 (1961)

Science fictionFantasyLiterary awardMultiple categories (novel, novella, short story, series, drama, etc.)

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Walter M. Miller Jr. うぉるたー・えむ・みらー・じゅにあ Winner

This post-apocalyptic novel uses a monastery after nuclear war to explore the preservation of knowledge and the cyclical rise and fall of civilization across centuries.

In a shattered world, books become clues to the future.

352 pages
science fictionpost-apocalypsereligionpreserving knowledge