Doomsday Book

Name: Doomsday Book
Author: Connie Willis
ISBN: 9780553562736

by Connie Willis

✓ ReadOxford time-traveling historians #1

Originally published by Bantam Spectra

Connie Willis draws upon her understanding of the universalities of human nature to explore the ageless issues of evil, suffering, and the indomitable will of the human spirit. “A tour de force.”—The New York Times Book Review For Kivrin, preparing to travel back in time to study one of the deadliest eras in humanity’s history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone. For her instructors in the twent...

First published 1992593 pages

NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books Hugo Award for Best Novel (1993)Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (1993)Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel (1995)Kurd Lasswitz Award for Best Foreign Work (1994)Nebula Award for Best Novel (1993)

813.54

Category: Literature
Priority: Recommended
Author works: 4
Editions known: 11

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 813.54
Library of Congress (LCC): PS3573.I45652PS3573.I45652 D66 1994PS3573.I45652 D66 1992PS3573.I45652 D66 1993

Subjects

Black DeathFantasyFictionFiction, science fiction, generalHistoryHugo Award WinnerMiddle AgesNew York Times reviewedScience fictionTime travelaward:hugo_award=1993award:hugo_award=novel

This edition

ISBN 9780553562736English

DATE DUE

First published1992

Hugo Award for Best Novel1993

Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel1993

Nebula Award for Best Novel1993

Kurd Lasswitz Award for Best Foreign Work1994

Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel1995

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