World Literary Awards

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Hugo Award ひゅーごーしょう

Edition 18 (1971)

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

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Laurence van Cott Niven らりー・にーゔん Winner

A story of exploring an artificial ring-shaped megastructure called Ringworld. Through discovery and investigation, it reveals the legacy and ecosystems of alien civilizations while tracing human curiosity and the variety of civilizations. It is notable for its original ideas and meticulous worldbuilding.

An expedition across an artificial ring world reveals unknown civilizations and ecosystems.

352 pages
megascale structureexplorationalien civilizationhard science fiction