About This Book
A collection of essays about science fiction's most revered award, revealing the story of the genre's evolution, from the award-winning author. The Hugo Awards, named after pioneer science fiction publisher Hugo Gernsback, and voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Society, have been prese...
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13h 43m
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180 WPM
9h 53m
average reader
250 WPM
7h 4m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 148,225 wordsπ
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10 h 59 min
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8 h 14 min
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