Finalist, Best Novel, 1960
The Sirens of Titan
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (opens in a new tab)
The richest man in America is sent on a journey through the solar system by a man who exists everywhere in time, as part of a plan going back millennia.
The ballot
- Starship Troopers (alt: Starship Soldier)Robert A. HeinleinF&SF Oct,Nov 1959; Putnam, 1959Winner
- Dorsai! (alt: The Genetic General)Gordon R. DicksonAstounding May,Jun,Jul 1959
- The Pirates of Ersatz (alt: The Pirates of Zan)Murray LeinsterAstounding Feb,Mar,Apr 1959
- That Sweet Little Old Lady (alt: Brain Twister)Mark PhillipsAstounding Sep,Oct 1959