Finalist, Best Novel, 1965
The Whole Man (alt: The Telepathist)
John Brunner (opens in a new tab)
A disabled boy grows up to be the most powerful telepath in the world, and learns to use his talent to heal the minds of others.
The ballot
- The WandererFritz LeiberBallantine, 1964Winner
- DavyEdgar PangbornBallantine, 1964
- The Planet Buyer (alt: The Boy Who Bought Old Earth)Cordwainer SmithPyramid, 1964