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| Author | Vernor Vinge |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Across Real Time |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Bluejay Books |
Publication date | August 1984 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 286 |
| ISBN | 0-312-94342-3 |
| OCLC | 10996240 |
| 813/.54 19 | |
| LC Class | PS3572.I534 P4 1984 |
| Followed by | "The Ungoverned" |
The Peace War is a science fiction novel by American writer Vernor Vinge, about authoritarianism and technological progress. It was first published as a serial in Analog in 1984, and in book form shortly afterward. It was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1985.[1] A sequel, Marooned in Realtime, was published in 1986. The two novels and "The Ungoverned", a related novella, are collected in Across Realtime (Baen Books, 1991).
- ^ "1985 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 2009-09-26.