Beggars in Spain
1993 novel by Nancy Kress / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Beggars in Spain is a 1993 science fiction novel by American writer Nancy Kress. It was originally published as a novella with the same title in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine and as a limited edition paperback by Axolotl Press in 1991. Kress expanded it, adding three additional parts to the novel, and eventually two sequels, Beggars and Choosers (1994) and Beggars Ride (1996). It is held to be an important work,[by whom?] and is often hailed for its predictions of emerging technologies and society.[1][2]
Author | Nancy Kress |
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Cover artist | Kenneth Jackson |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Sleepless series |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | William Morrow and Company |
Publication date | 1993 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) |
Pages | 438 |
ISBN | 0-688-12189-6 |
OCLC | 26219018 |
813/.54 20 | |
LC Class | PS3561.R46 B4 1993 |
Followed by | Beggars and Choosers |
The original novella won the Hugo Award and Nebula Award. The novel was also nominated for both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award, but did not win.