Aurora in Four Voices

"Aurora in Four Voices"
Author Catherine Asaro
Country United States
Language English
Series Saga of the Skolian Empire
Genre(s) Science fiction Novella/short story
Published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact
Publication type Periodical
Publisher Dell Magazines
Media type Print (Magazine), On-line
Publication date December 1998

"Aurora in Four Voices" is a short science fiction novella written by Catherine Asaro and published in December 1998. It is part of the Skolian Empire series and was originally published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact. It was also available free online at Analog magazine's website.[1]

It won the 1999 HOMer Award for Best Novella from the SF and Fantasy forum on CompuServe, the Analytical Laboratory (AnLab) Award for Best Novella from the readers of Analog Science Fiction and Fact, and the Sapphire Award for Best Science Fiction Romance Short Fiction for 2000 from the Science Fiction Romance Newsletter. It was also nominated for the 1999 Hugo Award for Best Novella and Nebula Award for Best Novella, the 2000 Seiun Award for best overseas short fiction by the attendees of the Japan Science Fiction Convention, and placed sixth for the 1999 Locus Award for Best Novella.[2]

Plot

On the planet Ansatz, Jato, a man imprisoned on false charges, and Soz, a powerful fighter meet and embark on a mission for freedom. This mission not only leads them away from Crankenshaft and his control over Jato, but also leads them close to one another.

Characters

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Aurora in Four Voices". Archived from the original on 2009-03-03.
  2. Kelly, Mark R. "Locus Index to SF Awards: Index of Literary Nominees". Locus Publications. Archived from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved January 5, 2010.

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