Title: American War Title Record # 2152974
Author: Omar El Akkad
Date: 2017-04-04
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title 2017ⓘTranslated by Manfred Allié and Gabriele Kempf-Allié German American War 2021ⓘTranslated by Laurent Barucq French American War

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
4	2017 Goodreads	Science Fiction
7	2017 Goodreads	Debut Goodreads Author
Nomination	2017 Dragon	Best Apocalyptic Novel
Preliminary Nominees	2017 BSFA	Best Novel
Nomination	2018 Sunburst	Adult
Nomination	2018 Kurd Lasswitz Prize	Bestes ausländisches Werk
Finalists	2018 Clarke	Best Science Fiction Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
American War	2017-04-04	Omar El Akkad	Alfred A. Knopf	978-0-451-49358-3	$26.95?$: US dollar	333+ [6]	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Peter Mendelsund
American War	2017-04-04	Omar El Akkad	Random House Large Print	978-1-5247-7985-6	$29.00?$: US dollar	512	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
American War	2017-04-04	Omar El Akkad	Alfred A. Knopf	978-0-451-49359-0	$13.99?$: US dollar		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
American War	2017-04-06	Omar El Akkad	Picador	978-1-5098-5220-8	£13.99?£: UK pound	352	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
American War	2017-09-07	Omar El Akkad	Picador	978-1-5098-5222-2	£12.99?£: UK pound		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
American War	2018-01-30	Omar El Akkad	Vintage Books	978-1-101-97313-4	$16.95?$: US dollar	413	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
American War	2018-02-08	Omar El Akkad	Picador	978-1-5098-9266-2	£8.99?£: UK pound	352	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
American War	2018-04-05	Omar El Akkad	Picador	978-1-5098-5221-5	£8.99?£: UK pound	352	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel

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Reviews

• Review by Michiko Kakutani (2017) in The New York Times, March 28, 2017
• Review by Dan Hartland (2017) in Strange Horizons, 30 October 2017
• Review by Vajra Chandrasekera (2018) in Strange Horizons, 16 July 2018
• Review [German] by Christian Hoffmann (2018) in Das Science Fiction Jahr 2018
• Review by Tom Feller (2018) in Tightbeam, #282