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Best Classic Science Fiction Books

Original List by Crowd: Best Classic Science Fiction Books

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A public votable list of the best classic science fiction books from the 1940's to 1970's. Books before the 40's and After the 70's are not listed. Th... more

Criteria: best classic science fiction books between the 40's to 70's

Reference: http://bestsciencefictionbooks.com/best-classic-science-fiction-books.php

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Crowd's list (32 items) - original
#1 pick: Foundation
Crowd's list (32 items) - master
#1 pick: Foundation

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Series

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35

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Foundation Novels

2

23

8

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Awards Won:1965 NEBULA, 1966 HUGO

3

16

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Lucifer's Hammer

Award Nominations:1978 HUGO

4

18

4

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Signet Classics

5

17

4

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Stranger In A Strange Land

Robert A. Heinlein

Awards Won:1962 HUGO

6

17

5

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7

12

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Awards Won:1970 NEBULA, 1971 HUGO, 1971 LocusSF

8

14

3

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The Forever War

Awards Won:1975 NEBULA, 1976 HUGO, 1976 LocusSF

9

12

2

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Day Of The Triffids

20th Century Rediscoveries

10

12

2

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Brave New World

11

9

1

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The Mote In God S Eye

12

9

2

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The Stars My Destination

13

6

0

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To Your Scattered Bodies Go

Riverworld Saga

(Book 1)

Philip Jose Farmer

Awards Won:1972 HUGO

Award Nominations:1972 LocusSF

14

6

1

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The Left Hand Of Darkness

Ace Science Fiction

Ursula K. Le Guin

Awards Won:1969 NEBULA, 1970 HUGO

15

5

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Samuel R. Delany

Award Nominations:1969 HUGO

16

4

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Gordon R. Dickson

Award Nominations:1960 HUGO

17

5

1

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World Of Null-a

18

5

1

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Lord Valentine's Castle

Awards Won:1981 LocusF

Award Nominations:1981 HUGO

19

4

1

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E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith

20

3

2

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The Dispossessed

Ursula K. Le Guin

Awards Won:1974 NEBULA, 1975 HUGO, 1975 LocusSF

Award Nominations:1975 CAMPBELL

21

2

1

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The Dragon Masters

22

2

2

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Arthur C. Clarke

23

1

1

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24

1

1

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Samuel R. Delany

Awards Won:1967 NEBULA

Award Nominations:1967 HUGO

25

3

4

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Awards Won:1966 HUGO

26

2

3

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Stand On Zanzibar

Awards Won:1969 HUGO, 1969 BSFA

Award Nominations:1968 NEBULA

27

1

2

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Seahorse In The Sky

28

1

2

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29

1

2

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The Jupiter Legacy

Contains issues 1 3

30

2

4

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Award Nominations:1970 HUGO

31

0

2

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Awards Won:1965 HUGO

32

1

3

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The Disappearance

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