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Babel-17

by Samuel R. Delany

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Babel-17 is a 1966 science fiction novel by American writer Samuel R. Delany in which the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis plays an important part. It was joint winner of the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1967 and was also nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1967.

First published: 1966
Category
Science Fiction
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
5
Language
eng
Subjects
Artificial LanguagesFictionLanguageLife on other planetsSpecimensUpside-down booksWomen linguistsWomen poetsScience fictionOptical illusions

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