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Science Fiction· United States

Gateway

by Frederik Pohl
Aggregate Editorial Score54/100
★Hugo Award
Published 1978313 pagesEnglish
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About This Book

Gateway by Frederik Pohl is a landmark work of science fiction, first published in 1978. Robinette Broadhead, a survivor haunted by guilt, undergoes therapy while his sessions reveal the story of his time at Gateway—an asteroid where mysterious alien ships take explorers to unknown destinations. Pohl's Hugo Award winner is a psychological portrait wrapped in a space exploration thriller. Themes of psychology, exploration, guilt run through the work. The book has received recognition from Hugo Award 1978.

Book Details

AuthorFrederik Pohl
Published1978
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Pages313
Category🚀 Science Fiction
ISBN9780345475244
Editorial Score54/100
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🚀 Science Fiction

Speculative fiction exploring technology, space, the future, and society.

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Country of Origin

🇺🇸 United States

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Awards & Recognition

Hugo Award
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Frederik Pohl
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gateway about?

Robinette Broadhead, a survivor haunted by guilt, undergoes therapy while his sessions reveal the story of his time at Gateway—an asteroid where mysterious alien ships take explorers to unknown destinations. Pohl's Hugo Award winner is a psychological portrait wrapped in a space exploration thriller.

Who wrote Gateway?

Gateway was written by Frederik Pohl, from United States. First published in 1978.

What awards has Gateway won?

Gateway has received the following awards and honours: Hugo Award 1978.

Is Gateway worth reading?

Gateway is a notable work that has earned critical attention, with an aggregate editorial score of 42/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in psychology, exploration, guilt.

Where can I buy Gateway?

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What category is Gateway?

Gateway is classified as Science Fiction. Speculative fiction exploring technology, space, the future, and society.

What country is Gateway from?

Gateway originates from United States's literary tradition. Explore more books from United States on our country page.

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