Science Fiction Year 1972

Events

British Science Fiction Association Award
author	Original title	German edition	category
was not awarded			Best novel

Hugo Award
author	Original title	German edition	category
Philip José Farmer	To Your Scattered Bodies Go	The river world of time	Best novel
Poul Anderson	The Queen of Air and Darkness	Mistress of the air and darkness too: The queen of demons also: The queen of air and darkness	Best short novel
Category not assigned			Best story
Larry Niven	Inconstant moon	Dress rehearsal doomsday also: The moon shines brightly ... also: changeable moon	Best short story

Locus Award
author	Original title	German edition	category
Ursula K. Le Guin	The Lathe of Heaven	The Scourge of Heaven	Best novel
Poul Anderson	The Queen of Air and Darkness	Mistress of the air and darkness too: The queen of demons also: The queen of air and darkness	Best short story
Category not assigned			Best anthology

Nebula Award
author	Original title	German edition	category
Isaac Asimov	The Gods Themselves	Lunatico or The Next World	Best novel
Arthur C. Clarke	A meeting with Medusa	Titan battle too: Medusa too: encounter with Medusa too: a meeting with Medusa	Best short novel
Poul Anderson	Goat song	Goatsong	Best story
Joanna Russ	When It Changed	When everything was different : change	Best short story

German title	Year of publication in German	Original title	author	Remarks
Different days, different eyes	1974	Other days, other eyes	Bob Shaw	review
Riot of the robots	-	-	Mark Brandis	review
The fifth head of Cerberus	1974	The Fifth Head of Cerberus	Gene Wolfe
The steel dream	1981	The Iron Dream	Norman Spinrad
The Stepford wives	1977	The Stepford Wives	Ira Levin
The rifles of Avalon	1977	The Guns of Avalon	Roger Zelazny
The Lincoln machine	1977	We can build you	Philip K. Dick	review
The rites of the gods	1975	The Godmakers	Frank Herbert
It dies in me	1975	Dying inside	Robert Silverberg	review
Landing on Darkover	1973	Darkover landfall	Marion Zimmer Bradley
Lunatico or the next world	1972	The Gods Themselves	Isaac Asimov	Review ; Won the Hugo and Nebula Awards in 1973
Malevil	1975	Malevil	Robert Merle
Rendezvous with 31/439	1973	Rendezvous with Rama	Arthur C. Clarke
Sheep look up	1978	The Sheep Look Up	John Brunner	review
Slave on Gor	1975	Captive of Gor	John Norman
Legacy of time	1983	Time's Last Gift	Philip José Farmer

German title	Year of publication in German	Original title	Director	Remarks
The thing with the 2 heads	1987	The thing with two heads	Lee Frost
Eolomea	-	-	Herrmann Zschoche
Conquest of the planet of the apes	1972	Conquest of the Planet of the Apes	J. Lee Thompson
It cracks, it hisses, there's nothing to see	1973	Now You See Him, Now You Don't	Robert Butler
Frankenstein's hell spawn	1973	jap. 地球攻撃命令ゴジラ対ガイガン , Chikyū kogeki meirei: Gojira tai Gaigan	Jun Fukuda
Frogs	1973	Frogs	George McCowan
Births forbidden	1979	ZPG	Michael Campus
Hydra lost in galaxy 4	1976	The Doomsday Machine	Harry Hope
In the clutches of Madame Sin	1972	Madame Sin	David Greene
Silently in space	1974	Silent running	Douglas Trumbull
Sannikov Land	2013	Russian Земля Санникова , transcribed Zemlya Sannikova	Leonid Popov & Albert Mkrtchjan
Slaughterhouse 5	1972	Slaughterhouse Five	George Roy Hill	based on the novel Schlachthof 5 or The Children's Crusade by the writer Kurt Vonnegut
		Blood freak	Brad F. Grinter
		Beware! The blob	Larry Hagman
		Kaijû daifunsen: Daigorou tai Goriasu	Toshihiro Iijima
A wire in your head	1993	The Happiness Cage	Bernard Girard
Experiments	1988	The asphyx	Peter Newbrook
		sample	Russ Mayberry
Rabbits	1973	Night of the Lepus	William F. Claxton
		The Stone Tape	Peter Sasdy
Willi Tobler and the sinking of the 6th fleet	-	-	Alexander Kluge
Horror Express	1974	Pánico en el Transiberiano	Eugenio Martín

German title	sent	Original title	Episodes	Seasons
	1972	A come Andromeda	5	1
Alpha Alpha	1972	-	13	1
	1972	jap. アイアンキング , Aian kingu	26th	1
	1972	jap. 人造人間キカイダ , Jinzô ningen Kikaidâ	2	1

1. Eurocon , Trieste ,
30th Worldcon , 1st – 4th September, Los Angeles ; Chair: Charles Crayne & Bruce Pelz, guests of honor: Frederik Pohl (pro) & Buck and Juanita Coulson (fan)

Fredric Brown (born 1906)
Ivan Efremov (different spelling of Iwan Jefremow or Iwan Antonowitsch Jefremov ) (* 1907)
Norman L. Knight (* 1895)
George Langelaan (* 1908) wrote Die Fliege, the template for the film Die Fliege
Laurence Manning (* 1899)
SP Meek (* 1894)
Thomas Calvert McClary (* 1909)
Compton Mackenzie (* 1883)
Jan Weiss (* 1892)