Finalist, Best Novel, 1970

Slaughterhouse-Five

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (opens in a new tab)

Hardcover, 215 pages

Billy Pilgrim, an American prisoner of war who survived the firebombing of Dresden, comes unstuck in time.

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The ballot

The Left Hand of DarknessUrsula K. Le GuinAce, 1969Winner
Up the LineRobert SilverbergBallantine, 1969
MacroscopePiers AnthonyAvon, 1969
Bug Jack BarronNorman SpinradAvon, 1969