Science Fiction Year 1973
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | Science Fiction Year 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | ► | ►►
Other events
Events
- The Campbell Award is presented for the first time
Literary prizes
British Science Fiction Association Award
| British Science Fiction Association Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Arthur C. Clarke | Rendezvous with Rama | Rendezvous with 31/439 | Best novel |
Campbell Award
| Campbell Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Barry N. Malzberg | Beyond Apollo | The Venus trauma | Best novel |
| Jerry Pournelle | Best new author | ||
Hugo Award
| Hugo Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Isaac Asimov | The Gods Themselves | Lunatico or The Next World | Best novel |
| Ursula K. Le Guin | The Word for World is Forest | The word for world is forest | Best short novel |
| Poul Anderson | Goat song | Goatsong | Best story |
| RA Lafferty | Eurema's Dam | Mother of inspiration | Best short story |
| Frederik Pohl & Cyril M. Kornbluth | The meeting | The decision | Best short story (awarded twice) |
Locus Award
| Locus Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Isaac Asimov | The Gods Themselves | Lunatico or The Next World | Best novel |
| Frederik Pohl | The Gold at the Starbow's End | Best short novel | |
| Harlan Ellison | basilisk | Best short story | |
| Category not assigned | Best anthology | ||
Nebula Award
| Nebula Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Arthur C. Clarke | Rendezvous with Rama | Rendezvous with 31/439 | Best novel |
| Gene Wolfe | The Death of Doctor Island | The death of Doctor Eiland also: The death of Dr. Iceland | Best short novel |
| Vonda N. McIntyre | Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand | Mist and grass and sand too: Of fog, grass and sand too: the snake | Best story |
| James Tiptree, Jr. | Love Is the Plan the Plan Is Death | Love is the plan, the plan is death too: the plan is love and death | Best short story |
New publications literature
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment: Nor'Dyren | 1990 | Assignment Nor'Dyren | Sydney J. Van Scyoc | |
| Crash | 1985 | Crash | James Graham Ballard | |
| The camp of the saints | 1985 | Le camp des saints | Jean Raspail | |
| The Lives of Lazarus Long | 1976 | Time Enough For Love | Robert A. Heinlein | review |
| flood | 1981 | Syzygy | Michael Coney | review |
| Hiero's journey | 1975 | Hiero's Journey | Sterling E. Lanier | review |
| Imaginary size | 1996 | Wielkość urojona | Stanislaw Lem | |
| Pilot Pirx | 1978 | Opowieści o pilocie pirxie | Stanislaw Lem | |
| Trullion: Alastor 2262 | 1977 | Trullion: Alastor 2262 | Jack Vance | review |
| Phileas Fogg's real log | 1976 | The Other Log of Phileas Fogg | Philip José Farmer |
New releases films
New releases TV series
| German title | sent | Original title | Episodes | Seasons | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolars fantastic adventures | 1969-1974 | Mézga Aladár különös kalandjai | 13 | 1 | |
| The Enterprise | 1973-1974 | Star Trek: The Animated Series | 22nd | 2 | |
| The mysterious island | 1973 | L'île mystérieuse | 6th | 1 | |
| 1973 | Moonbase 3 | 6th | 1 | ||
| 1973-1974 | The Starlost | 18th | 1 | ||
| 1973-1974 | jap. ス ー パ ー ロ ボ ッ ト レ ッ ド バ ロ ン , Sûpâ Robotto Reddo Baron | 39 | 1 | ||
| The power team - Superman and Co. | 1973-2011 | Super friends | 79 | 9 |
New releases computer games
| German title | Original title | Studio | genre | platform | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space Race | Atari | Racing game | Arcade | ||
| Lunar Lander | Lunar Lander | - | Space flight simulation | PDP-11 | |
| Trek73 | - | Combat simulation | HP 1000 | is loosely based on Starship Enterprise |
New publications issue series
- Dragon - Sons of Atlantis , 1973–1975, 55 notebooks
Conventions
31st Worldcon , August 31st - September 3rd, Toronto ; Chairman: John Millard, Guests of Honor: Robert Bloch (pro) & William Rotsler (fan)
Born
Died
- Neil M. Gunn (* 1891)
- Guido Morselli (* 1912)
- Robert C. O'Brien (* 1918)
