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William S. Burroughs

science fiction awards database

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1993

“Death Fiend Guerrillas” • short fiction • Confederacy of the Dead

awards:

• Bram Stoker Awards 1994 — short story — nomination

1991

Ghost of Chance • short fiction • Library Fellow of the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1991

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

1988

“Ruski ”

anthologies:

• Twists of the Tale: An Anthology of Cat Horror, ed. Ellen Datlow, Dell Horror 1996

1987

“The Ghost Lemurs of Madagascar ” • short fiction • Omni Apr 1987

awards:

• Locus Awards 1988 — short story — 12th place

anthologies:

• Omni Visions One, ed. Ellen Datlow, Omni Books 1993

1984

The Place of Dead Roads • novel • Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984

citations:

• 2009: 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

1981

Cities of the Red Night • novel • Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1981

citations:

• 1988: Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels, David Pringle

1971

The Wild Boys • novel • Grove Press, 1971

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2006: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, Peter Boxall

1966

The Soft Machine • novel • Grove, 1966; France 1961

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

“They Do Not Always Remember ” • Esquire May 1966

anthologies:

• SF12, ed. Judith Merril, Delacorte 1968

1965

Nova Express • novel • Grove Press

awards:

• Nebula Awards 1966 — novel — nomination

1964

Nova Express • novel • Grove Press, 1964

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2004: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th edition, Neil Barron

• 1996: Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, T. A. Shippey & A. J. Sobczak

• 1995: Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia, John Clute

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

• 1985: Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels, David Pringle

• 1974: Modern Science Fiction, Norman Spinrad

1962

The Ticket that Exploded • novel • Olympia Press, 1962

citations:

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

1959

Naked Lunch • novel • Olympia Press , 1959

citations:

• 2009: 1000 novels everyone must read, Guardian Newspaper

• 2006: 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels, Stephen E. Andrews & Nick Rennison

• 2006: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, Peter Boxall

• 2006: 501 Must-Read Books, Emma Beare & Cathy Lowne

• 2005: All-Time 100 Novels, Time Magazine

The Naked Lunch • novel • Olympia, 1959

citations:

• 1999: Fantasy and Horror, Neil Barron

Naked Lunch • novel • Olympia Press , 1959

citations:

• 1998: 100 Best Novels, Radcliffe Publishing Course

• 1998: 100 Best Novels - the reader's list, Modern Library

• 1996: Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, T. A. Shippey & A. J. Sobczak

• 1994: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition, David Pringle

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