The Saturn Game
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The Saturn Game | |
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by Poul Anderson | |
Genre(s) | Science fiction |
Publisher | Analog |
Publication date | 2 February 1981 |
"The Saturn Game" is a science fiction novella by American writer Poul Anderson, originally published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact in February 1981.
Plot summary[]
Imaginative roleplaying provides relief for some of the crew on the long, dull trip to Saturn. However, their imaginary world becomes hazardously confused with the real one when a team begins the exploration of Iapetus, one of Saturn's moons.
Reception[]
"The Saturn Game" won the 1981 Nebula Award for Best Novella and the 1982 Hugo Award for Best Novella.
Sources, references, external links, quotations[]
- The Saturn Game title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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