Title: Anathem
Title Record # 866747
Author: Neal Stephenson
Date: 2008-09-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Current Tags: science fiction (1), space opera (1), generation ship (1), space war (1), philosophy (1), monastic (1), Project Orion (1), strong female characters (1), parallel universes (1), first person point of view (1), causality (1), Platonism (1) Add Tags
Author: Neal Stephenson
Date: 2008-09-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: On a planet where quasi-monastic academic institutions have existed alongside the secular world for thousands of years, a young scholar from one such institution becomes part of a planetwide effort to muster an appropriate reaction to a shocking discovery.
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), space opera (1), generation ship (1), space war (1), philosophy (1), monastic (1), Project Orion (1), strong female characters (1), parallel universes (1), first person point of view (1), causality (1), Platonism (1) Add Tags
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| Nomination | 2008 BSFA | Best Novel |
| 1 | 2009 Locus | Best SF Novel |
| 3 | 2009 Hugo | Best Novel |
| Nomination | 2009 Endeavour | Distinguished Novel or Collection |
| Finalists | 2009 Clarke | Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Finalists | 2009 Campbell Memorial | Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Preliminary Nominees | 2009 Prometheus | Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel |
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Win ⓘNomination is for the translator, Jacques Colin.
(as Anatèm 1)
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2019 Imaginaire | Traduction |
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Win ⓘNomination is for the translator, Jacques Colin.
(as Anatèm 2)
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2019 Imaginaire | Traduction |
| Nomination (as Anatèm 1) | 2019 Imaginaire | Roman étranger |
| Nomination (as Anatèm 2) | 2019 Imaginaire | Roman étranger |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anathem | 2008-00-00 | Neal Stephenson | Macmillan Audio | digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
novel | Yolande de Kort , Dave Wall |  |
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| Anathem | 2008-09-00 | Neal Stephenson | William Morrow / HarperCollins | 978-0-06-147409-5 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 937 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Yolande de Kort , Dave Wall | |
| Anathem | 2008-09-00 | Neal Stephenson | Atlantic Books | 978-1-84354-915-4 | £18.99?£: UK pound |
xvii+ 937 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |
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| Anathem | 2008-09-00 | Neal Stephenson | HarperLuxe | 978-0-06-166815-9 | $?$: US dollar |
1088 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
| Anathem | 2008-09-00 | Neal Stephenson | William Morrow / HarperCollins / SFBC | $17.99?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 937 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Ervin Serrano | ||
| Anathem | 2008-09-01 | Neal Stephenson | Atlantic Books | 978-1-84354-916-1 | £12.99?£: UK pound |
800 | 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 | ||
| Anathem | 2008-09-09 | Neal Stephenson | William Morrow / HarperCollins | 978-0-06-198248-4 | $8.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| Anathem | 2008-10-14 | Neal Stephenson | Macmillan Audio | 978-1-4272-0590-2 | $69.95?$: US dollar |
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks |
novel | |||
| Anathem | 2009-09-00 | Neal Stephenson | HarperCollins | 978-0-06-147410-1 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
xix+ 983 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | |
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| Anathem | 2009-10-01 | Neal Stephenson | Atlantic Books | 978-1-84354-917-8 |
xix+ 981 |
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 | |||
| Anathem | 2010-08-01 | Neal Stephenson | Atlantic Books | 978-0-85789-048-1 | £6.49?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| Anathem | 2010-12-00 | Neal Stephenson | Harper Perennial | 978-0-06-169494-3 | $16.99?$: US dollar |
xv+ 998 |
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 | ||
| Anathem | 2020-08-08 | Neal Stephenson | Audible Studios | $39.95?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
novel | ||||
| Anathem | 2020-08-10 | Neal Stephenson | Subterranean Press | $125.00?$: US dollar |
961 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Patrick Arrasmith | |
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| Anathem | 2020-08-10 | Neal Stephenson | Subterranean Press | $750.00?$: US dollar |
961 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Patrick Arrasmith | |
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| Anathem | 2020-11-17 | Neal Stephenson | Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio | 978-1-7135-7639-6 | $29.99?$: US dollar |
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks |
novel | |||
| Anathem | date unknown | Neal Stephenson | William Morrow / HarperCollins | 978-0-06-147409-5 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 937 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Yolande de Kort , Dave Wall | |
Reviews
- Review by Gary K. Wolfe (2008) in Locus, #572 September 2008
- Review by Paul Witcover (2008) in Locus, #572 September 2008
- Review by Martin Lewis (2008) in Strange Horizons, 8 September 2008
- Review by Jo Walton (2008) in What Makes This Book So Great, (2014)
- Review by Iain Emsley (2008) in Interzone, #219 December 2008
- Review by Michelle West (2009) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March 2009
- Review by Edward James (2009) in Strange Horizons, 27 April 2009
- Review by Peter Heck (2009) in Asimov's Science Fiction, August 2009
- Review [Dutch] by Tessel M. Bauduin (2009) in Holland-SF 2009, #3
- Review [German] by Jakob Schmidt (2009) in Pandora, Fall 2009
- Review by Tom Shippey (2010) in World Literature Today, May/June 2010
- Review by Colin Steele (2011) in SF Commentary, #81 , reprinted in:
- SF Commentary, #81 (2011)
- Review by Norman Spinrad (2011) in Asimov's Science Fiction, October-November 2011