Title: Nekropolis
Title Record # 6430
Author: Maureen F. McHugh
Date: 2001-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Current Tags: science fiction (1), Morocco (1), genetic chimera (1), near future (1) Add Tags
Author: Maureen F. McHugh
Date: 2001-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Note: Expansion of the novella.
Synopsis: A Moroccan girl from a poor family who enters into psychologically bound servitude becomes involved with a genetically engineered humanoid servant; the consequences are enormous not only for the couple, but also for the girl's family and friends.
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), Morocco (1), genetic chimera (1), near future (1) Add Tags
Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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7 | 2002 Locus | Best SF Novel |
Finalists | 2002 Campbell Memorial | Best Science Fiction Novel |
Nominations Below Cutoff | 2002 Hugo | Best Novel |
Preliminary Nominees | 2003 Nebula | Novel |
Publications
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Nekropolis | 2001-09-00 | Maureen F. McHugh | Eos / HarperCollins | 0-380-97457-6 | $25.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
257 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Jeff Nishinaka | ![]() |
Nekropolis | 2002-11-00 | Maureen F. McHugh | Eos / HarperCollins | 0-380-79123-4 | $14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
257 | 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 | Nadine Badalaty | ![]() |
Nekropolis | 2009-10-13 | Maureen F. McHugh | HarperCollins e-books | 978-0-06-182877-5 | $3.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel |
Reviews
- Review by Faren Miller (2001) in Locus, #488 September 2001
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (2001) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #218 November 2001
- Review by Nick Gevers (2001) in Locus, #490 November 2001
- Review by John Clute (2001) in Interzone, #174 December 2001
- Review by Michelle West (2001) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, December 2001
- Review
by
Ariel Haméon?Ariel Hameon(2002) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, December 2002
- Review by Rosemary Claire Smith [as by Rosemary C. Smith] (2002) in Nova Express, Summer 2002